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According to WordNet, the verb "aim" has 7 sense(s).

200713015 specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public.

200705517 have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.

201150559 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".

201026975 move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?".

200955472 direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; "She wanted to aim a pun".

201151110 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".

200708980 propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon".


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