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misdirect vs address

address vs misdirect

misdirect is not a noun while address is a noun.

misdirect and address both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misdirect No No Yes No
address Yes No Yes No
As verbs, address is a hypernym of misdirect; that is, address is a word with a broader meaning than misdirect:
  • misdirect: put a wrong address on
  • address: put an address on (an envelope)
Other hypernyms of misdirect include direct.
misdirect (noun) address (noun)
the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion
the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
the manner of speaking to another individual
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
misdirect (verb) address (verb)
put a wrong address on adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions speak to
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality speak to someone
give a speech to
put an address on (an envelope)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
direct a question at someone
address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
access or locate by address
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
Difference between misdirect and address

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