Direct and Vary

Direct

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

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

Vary verb - To be unlike; to not be the same.

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Direct and vary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direct" instead a verb "Vary".

Nearby Words: varied, various, varying

power	direct power	vary power
thanks	direct thanks	vary thanks
series	direct series	vary series
scene	direct scene	vary scene
Other words: time, bit, game, times, powers, abilities.

Mileage tends to vary on the direct-to-video films though Hellraiser: Hellworld seems to be the only near-universally disliked one (consensus saying it could've been a decent standalone film, but as a Hellraiser film, it falls flat).

Source: Sequelitis
The specifics vary per game and can get complex, but these classes usually focus on entering a state where the player loses direct control of them, and they begin inflicting random effects on the party or enemies.

Source: Franchise / Final Fantasy

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