Direct and Feed

Direct

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

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

Feed verb - To provide food or meals for.

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Direct and feed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Feed".

Nearby Words: feeding, feeder

energy	direct energy	feed energy
power	direct power	feed power
man	direct man	feed man
people	direct people	feed people
Other words: troops, times, powers.

While completing a quest in most MMOs gives you direct EXP gain, GE instead gives you consumable items which grant experience to whichever characters you feed them to.

Source: Leaked Experience
Later on, said observatory sends a direct broadcast to the Enterprise, and the live feed continues well after it gets zapped.

Source: Film / Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Near Dark featured Adrian Pasdar as one of a band of vampires who feed on blood, catch fire in direct sunlight, and can be cured with a blood transfusion.

Source: Our Vampires Are Different / Film

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