Controls (7)

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directs

'controls' is the definition.
(directing is a kind of controlling)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for directs that I've seen before include "Administers" , "Points the way to go" , "Instructs" , "Controls film" , "Guides, actors say" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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