command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework" krzyżówka

command as a general; "We are generaled by an incompetent!" complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement; "We closed on the house on Friday"; "They closed the deal on the building" persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting; "He dragged me away from the television set" call with a buzzer; "he buzzed the servant" arrange a program of or for; "program the 80th birthday party" remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list" answer back indicate, as with a sign or an omen; "These signs bode bad news" familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances; "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen" pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers" bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect; "This room is not designed for work" intend or have as a purpose; "She designed to go far in the world of business" assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing; "New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's" change from one level to another; "She dropped into army jargon" be restored; "Her old vigor returned" mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"