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11aim — aim1 [ eım ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to point a gun or an object you are throwing at something you want to hit: When given the order, the squad aimed their weapons. aim at/for: He was aiming at the tree but he missed. aim… …
12aim */*/*/ — I UK [eɪm] / US noun Word forms aim : singular aim plural aims Metaphor: An aim or purpose that you want to achieve is like a place that you want to get to or a target that you want to hit. I haven t yet reached my goal. ♦ They are making every… …
13aim — /eɪm / (say aym) verb (t) 1. to give a certain direction and elevation to (a gun or the like), for the purpose of causing the projectile, when the weapon is discharged, to hit the object. 2. to direct or point (something) at something: the satire …
14aim — {{11}}aim (n.) early 14c., target; late 14c., guess; from AIM (Cf. aim) (v.). Meaning action of aiming is from early 15c. (to take aim, originally make aim); that of thing intended, purpose is from 1620s. {{12}}aim (v.) early 14c., to estimate,… …
15aim — 1. noun /eɪm/ a) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a …
16aim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. purpose, intention, goal, end. v. point, direct; aspire to, try for. See direction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. intention, object, plan; see purpose 1 . See Synonym Study at purpose . • take aim, Syn.… …
17aim — I Verb: To act with a purpose; to direct a blow, to bring a firearm into position on target. Noun: Intention or purpose. II Old English for soul, apparently a contraction of the Latin anima. See alms …
18To cry aim — Aim Aim, n. [Cf. OF. esme estimation, fr. esmer. See {Aim}, v. i.] 1. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear …
19The Blow — Background information Origin Portland, Oregon United States Genres …
20Digging Your Scene: The Best of The Blow Monkeys — Greatest hits album by The Blow Monkeys Released February 4, 2008 Recorded 1984 1990 Genre …
