Direct
Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.
Join
Join verb - To be adjacent to.
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Both words in one sentence
- Four-Star Badass: General Lagan and his childhood friend Madnas are both generals and eagerly join in direct combat.
Source: Webcomic / Art Of Domination -
If the leader then initiates combat, party members not in the direct vicinity cannot join them in battle.
Source: Video Game / The Tenth Line -
The direct antagonists, Cunorix's clan, join the Picts only because of the diplomatic incident between Connla and the Wolves.
Source: Literature / Frontier Wolf
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