Direction and Entreaty

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Direction noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

Usage example: we were given very specific directions for the first part of the exam

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Entreaty is an antonym for direction.

Nearby Words: direct, directed, directly, director, directive

Entreaty noun - An earnest request.

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Direction is an antonym for entreaty.

Nearby Words: entreated, entreating

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