Add
Add verb - To join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase.
Direct
Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Add to this that he's also referred to as Blazing Emperor, that his personal skill is named Genocide, and that he is a direct descendant of the evil dragon Brongaa... yeah.
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But it does add a couple dances (a diegetic one in "A Summer in Ohio" and a
less-diegetic one in "Moving Too Fast"), and some direct interaction between the characters during most songs.
Source: Theatre / The Last Five Years -
To add to the confusion, a direct-to-video "prequel" portrayed him becoming a ghost in The Present Day.
Source: Film / Casper
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