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▸ adjective: Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
▸ adjective: Straightforward; sincere.
▸ adjective: Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
▸ adjective: In the line of descent; not collateral.
▸ adjective: (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; said of the motion of a celestial body.
▸ adjective: (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes instead of through one or more representatives or delegates.
▸ adjective: (aviation, travel) Having a single flight number.
▸ adjective: (mathematics, logic, of a proof) Not employing the law of the excluded middle or argument by contradiction.
▸ adverb: Directly.
▸ verb: To manage, control, steer.
▸ verb: To aim (something) at (something else).
▸ verb: To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
▸ verb: To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
▸ verb: (dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.
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absolute,
nonstop,
unswerving,
candid,
free-spoken,
frank,
undeviating,
forthright,
straightforward,
man-to-man,
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