Direction and Lesson

Direction

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

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Lesson and direction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lesson" instead a noun "Direction".

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

Lesson noun - Something assigned to be read or studied.

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Direction and lesson are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Lesson".

Nearby Words: lessoning, lessoned

good	good direction	good lesson
best	best direction	best lesson
exact	exact direction	exact lesson
particular	particular direction	particular lesson
Other adjectives: better, similar, specific, right, current, original, true, straight, single, actual, entire, real, wrong, little, moral, new, last, intended, different, opposite.

Then again, he doesn't hurt them, he points them in the right direction, and teaches Twilight a lesson about princesses and friendship, but he does it in the most offensive way possible.

Source: Characters / Friendship Is Magic: Redeemed
In an episode of The Andy Griffith Show Andy pulls a prank on Barney to teach him a lesson, showing him a Buffalo nickel which is pointing the "other direction," so it's a rare and valuable misstrike.

Source: Rare Money
Kwai-Chang obeys and walks across the plank, but falls into the pit halfway across — only to find that it's only full of warm water, and the skeletons were made of paper; the "test" was simply a lesson to teach him that "fear is like a magnet" that pulls a man in its direction.

Source: Acid Pool

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