Direct
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Few of their skills deal direct damage to enemies; instead they punish the enemy for using their own skills, and thus require the mesmer to predict enemy behaviour and have godly timing.
Source: Difficult but Awesome -
Later the ship does indeed sink as a direct result of Om's bargain (though a bit of bad luck and timing was involved), though after Om, Brutha, Vorbis and Simony have all disembarked.
Source: Discworld / Small Gods -
Subverted in the PlayStation game Bushido Blade, which features no health bar, and in which it's perfectly possible, with the correct timing, to win a match with a single move, often a direct thrust to the face.
Source: Flynning
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Timing and Direct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/timing
Direct & Timing. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/timing>.
Timing or Direct. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/timing.
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