Direction and Object

Direction

Direction noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

Usage example: a life that seemed to lack any direction other than the mindless pursuit of empty pleasures

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

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

Object noun - Something material that can be perceived by the senses.

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Direction and object are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Object".

particular	particular direction	particular object
similar	similar direction	similar object
specific	specific direction	specific object
certain	certain direction	certain object
Other adjectives: current, original, single, actual, real, wrong, new, given, random, strange, different.

It seems that she could teleport things without touching them with a combination of this trope and using the name of the object, but also alter the object's direction if it was moving.

Source: Pstandard Psychic Pstance
Similar to the example above, whenever Derlyn decides to throw a heavy object in a random direction, Foltaggio is usually the first one considered to be hit with it.

Source: Roleplay / Jellyneo Altador Cup Vi
He does perform a similar move in the third book, where he fakes seeing the snitch to cause Cho to fly in the wrong direction (it lacks the large solid object to truly be considered this trope).

Source: Wronski Feint

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