Cryptic crossword clue
Aligns East with East correctly 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ORIENTATES

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What does ORIENTATES mean?

ORIENTATES verb
  1. To face a given direction.
  2. To determine one's position relative to the surroundings; to orient (oneself).
  3. To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves.
  4. To position (something), to align relative to a given position.
  5. To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.

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