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Definitions of dire
  1. adjective
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
    "a dire emergency"

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  2. adjective
    causing fear or dread or terror
    "dire news" "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"
Definition that contains dire
  • in directed or bound inward
  • out directed outward or serving to direct something outward
  • ask direct or put; seek an answer to
  • head direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • run direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
  • turn direct at someone
  • point direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • deal direct the course of; manage or control
  • point direct into a position for use
  • master directs the work of others
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