Direct and Task

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

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

Task verb - To give a task, duty, or responsibility to.

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Direct and task are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Task".

Nearby Words: tasked, taskwork, tasking

Pinkie Pie's search for instruments would be her 'taking 20' on her Streetwise task, with the others trying a shorter, more direct approach.

Source: Webcomic / Friendship is Dragons
Though he succeeds in his task, he fails to direct the cracks properly, causing several of them to extend upwards.

Source: Fan Fic / Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Silver Resistance
Sims can multi-task with most things, have group conversations, and you can direct speech while the Sim is busy doing something else.

Source: Video Game / The Sims

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