Direct
Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.
Sit
Sit verb - To rest on the buttocks or haunches.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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A freakish hairless dog-man who seems to have similar stalking habits to Slenderman, albeit being more direct with his victimsnote Slendy watches from a distance; the Rake likes to sit on your bed.
Source: Humanoid Abomination -
Devious GMs are encouraged to give the players' societies secret handshakes that are very similar to some other group's handshake, then direct them to find an ally and sit back as Hilarity Ensues.
Source: Secret Handshake -
Elizabeth and Philip ignore direct orders from the Center and think outside the box sometimes, which doesn't sit well with the rigid Soviet structure.
Source: Series / The Americans
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