Direct and Pass

Direct

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

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

Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.

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Direct and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

power	direct power	pass power
series	direct series	pass series
time	direct time	pass time
game	direct game	pass game
Other words: blame, ball, times, powers.

Cass initially wants to take a direct, violent approach, but you can instead offer to uncover evidence of the conspiracy and pass it along to the NCR.

Source: Cruel Mercy
His magic spells are powerful enough that he can act as support or a direct attacker, and he doesn't need to charge up MP, but the spells have high AGI (low rate of fire), and some of them don't pass through terrain.

Source: Video Game / Stick Ranger
Know When to Fold 'Em: Ip Man generally avoids direct confrontations and attempts to pass this onto his students.

Source: Film / Ip Man

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