Directing and Using

Directing

Directing adjective - Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on.

Using and directing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Using" instead an adjective "Directing".

Using

Using noun - An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).
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Synonyms for Using

Directing and using are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Directing" instead an adjective "Using".

Nearby Word: use

Both words in one sentence

  • In another episode, Colonel Blake is directing Trapper out of a minefield using what he thought was a map of the mines - but actually turns out to be a map of WWII Germany.
  • He sentences them all to death and opens a lead box containing green Kryptonite, directing the radiation at them while using the lead box to shield himself.
  • Invisible Means Undodgeable Even he has initial trouble directing them, later using mathematical formulas to direct them on the fly.
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