richeted

/ˈrɪtʃərd/

Definitions

1. verb

to aim or direct something at a target, especially a missile or a gun

“The radar system richtered the missile at the enemy plane.”

2. verb

to cause something to change direction, especially by a force such as gravity

“The bullet richtered off the wall after hitting it.”

3. verb

to be directed or caused to change direction

“The plane richtered and headed back to base.”

4. noun

the direction in which something is aimed or directed

“The richter of the missile was off by a few degrees.”

Synonyms

  • aimed
  • directed
  • targeted

Antonyms

  • misaligned
  • off-target