establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) |
provide evidence for | specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public |
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | command with authority |
give expression to | give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction |
give evidence of, as of records | put an address on (an envelope) |
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards |
finish third or better in a horse or dog race | intend (something) to move towards a certain goal |
show in, or as in, a picture | guide the actors in (plays and films) |
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | lead, as in the performance of a composition |
make visible or noticeable | take somebody somewhere |
be or become visible or noticeable | cause to go somewhere |
give an exhibition of to an interested audience | direct the course; determine the direction of travelling |
| govern or manage |