Direct and Point out

Direct

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

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

Point out

Point out verb - Point out carefully and clearly.
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Synonyms for Point out

Direct and point out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Point out".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Hyperspace Lanes And yes, several stories point out how the fastest way to get from point A to point B lies anywhere but along a direct route.
  • Although some point out how the third OVA episode is almost a direct ripoff of RoboCop and how extreme/over-the-top the violence/sex was throughout.
  • Literature / Realm of the Elderlings As Fitz and others point out, they cannot see through their bond animals' eyes, yet the idea that the Witted could be spying on them creeps many people out to such an extent that — combined with other superstitions — it's a direct cause of Burn the Witch!
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