Direct and Impose

Direct

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

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

Impose verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.

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Direct and impose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Impose".

Nearby Words: imposing, imposition, imposed, impost

direct power

impose power

Hope. The lack of direct reward from one's work may impose a feeling of hopelessness.

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