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direct vs bluff

bluff vs direct

direct is not a noun while bluff is a noun.

direct and bluff both are adjectives.

direct and bluff both are verbs.

direct is an adverb but bluff is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
direct No Yes Yes Yes
bluff Yes Yes Yes No
direct (noun) bluff (noun)
the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
direct (adjective) bluff (adjective)
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
(of a current) flowing in one direction only bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
lacking compromising or mitigating elements
in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker
having no intervening persons, agents, conditions
being an immediate result or consequence
direct (verb) bluff (verb)
plan and direct (a complex undertaking) frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
command with authority
give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction
put an address on (an envelope)
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
guide the actors in (plays and films)
lead, as in the performance of a composition
take somebody somewhere
cause to go somewhere
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
govern or manage
direct (adverb) bluff (adverb)
without deviation
Difference between direct and bluff

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