Direction and Run

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Direction noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

Usage example: some older people worry about the overall direction that political discourse has taken lately

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Run is a synonym for direction in way topic. In some cases you can use "Run" instead a noun "Direction".

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

Run noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

Usage example: the company's stock has remained consistent with the overall run of the market

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Direction is a synonym for run in trend topic. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Run".

Nearby Word: running

good	good direction	good run
clear	clear direction	clear run
particular	particular direction	particular run
better	better direction	better run
Other adjectives: current, original, true, straight, single, actual, entire, real, serious, little, bad, new, last, planned.

His AI goes either the direction opposite to yours or in the same direction as yours, switching randomly, and stubbornly refusing to budge if you run into him.

Source: Video Game / NES Remix
It's not excusable when she decides to run in the same direction as it's falling, when literally any other direction would have prevented her from getting hit.

Source: Western Animation / Monsters vs. Aliens
If you are in a forest, and all animals suddenly start running in the same direction, run with them.

Source: Don't Ask, Just Run

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Run and Direction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/direction/run

Direction & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/direction/run>.

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