apply directly
Frequency: 7.015.5 per million words
to put a substance on a surface without an intermediary
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- Never apply the cleaning liquid directly to the wooden surface.
- For best results, apply the ointment directly to the affected area.
- She was shown how to apply the foundation directly onto her skin with her fingertips.
- The instructions say to apply the fertilizer directly to the soil around the plant.
- It's better to apply the glue directly to the paper rather than the photo.
- The painter will apply the primer directly onto the bare wall tomorrow.
- Can I apply this stain directly over the old varnish?
- Applying the serum directly to your scalp can help with hair growth.
- If you apply the heat pack directly to your skin, you might get a burn.
- The special coating was applied directly to the metal to prevent rust.