Direct
Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.
Grow
Grow verb - To look after or assist the growth of by labor and care.
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Playing with Fire: Pyro can't generate fire, but is immune to it and can direct and grow any nearby fire.
Source: Film / X-Men Film Series -
Pyro can't generate fire, but is immune to it and can direct and grow any nearby fire.
Source: Playing with Fire - This group and their reviews seem to grow louder and louder in direct proportion to the uptick of sequels in general.
Source: Sequelphobic
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Grow and Direct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/grow
Direct & Grow. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/grow>.
Grow or Direct. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/grow.
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