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take aim

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  • verb intransitive To position oneself and/or one's weapon so as to be aimed specifically at a chosen mark or target (which is indicated after 'at')
  • verb idiomatic To direct criticism (towards).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. position

hyponyms (12)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. aim
  2. charge
  3. direct
  4. draw a bead on
  5. hold
  6. level
  7. place
  8. point
  9. sight
  10. swing
  11. target
  12. turn

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