English verb: take aim | |||
1. | take aim (competition) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | aim, direct, take, train | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | position | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | aim, charge, direct, draw a bead on, hold, level, level, place, point, point, sight, swing, target, turn | ||