Direct and Sheer

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Direct

Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.
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Sheer and direct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead the word "Direct" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: direction, directed, directly, directing, directness

Sheer

Sheer verb - Cause to sheer.
Usage example: She sheered her car around the obstacle
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Direct and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead the word "Sheer" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

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  • Characters / Super Mario Bros: Bowser aka: Bowser Didn't Think This Through: A lot of Bowser's failings are a direct result of him simply not paying attention to details, lack of savvy from sheer arrogance, or just grabbing the Villain Ball.
    Source: Characters / Super Mario Bros: Bowser aka: Bowser
  • Leeroy Jenkins It essentially is filled up with a lot of direct damage spells, and hopes that you draw enough of them to kill the opponent with sheer momentum.
    Source: Leeroy Jenkins
  • Large Ham / Video Games Godot's ability to consume ungodly amount of coffee is a direct result of the sheer density of his hamminess creating a singularity in his metabolism.
    Source: Large Ham / Video Games
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