Construct and Direct

Construct

Construct verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

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Direct and construct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Construct".

Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.

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Construct and direct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Construct" instead a verb "Direct".

In the same vein, Belkar's predicted death has plenty of people wondering if he'll become undead or some kind of sentient construct, despite the Oracle's ramblings and direct statements.

Source: He's Just Hiding
Basically a psychic container to shape and direct the energy in use, the words of a spell are a key element of any construct.

Source: Tabletop Game / The Dresden Files
The direct-to-video Drawn Together movie has two 3-D scenes, but Comedy Central was too cheap to include glasses, so the disc includes a 2-D option and a featurette on how to construct your own glasses with a topless woman demonstrating.

Source: Useful Notes / 3-D Movie

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