take+aim
11take aim at — have a purpose, aim at a target …
12take aim — point a weapon or camera at a target. → aim …
13take aim — 1) to point a gun at something before you shoot He quickly regained his balance, took aim, and fired. 2) to look at something and decide how to throw or kick in order to hit it …
14To take aim — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …
15take aim — point at a goal, direct at a target …
16take aim — idi to sight a target …
17Take — Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or… …
18Aim toothpaste — Aim is a brand of toothpaste from Church and Dwight. Aim is known for having a milder mint flavor than most toothpastes. In stores in the U.S., Aim is typically priced at a significant discount to the major toothpaste brands.Aim was introduced in …
19aim — ► VERB 1) point (a weapon or camera) at a target. 2) direct at someone or something. 3) try to achieve something. ► NOUN 1) a purpose or intention. 2) the aiming of a weapon or missile. ● …
20aim — [ām] vi., vt. [ME aimen < OFr esmer (< L aestimare: see ESTIMATE) & aesmer < ML adaestimare < L ad , to + aestimare] 1. to point (a weapon) or direct (a blow, remark, etc.) so as to hit 2. to direct (one s efforts) [we aimed at full… …
