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eng: aim

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means	(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs" purpose, intent, aim, design, intention
means	(noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children" target, objective, aim, object
means	(noun) the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired" aim
means	(noun) the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies bearing, heading, aim
means	(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent" train, aim, direct, take aim, take
means	(verb) propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon" purpose, aim, propose, purport
means	(verb) move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?" aim, get, drive
means	(verb) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public calculate, aim, direct
means	(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself" point, place, target, aim, direct
means	(verb) direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; "She wanted to aim a pun" aim
means	(verb) have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal aim, aspire, draw a bead on, shoot for

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