Aimed

/eɪmd/

The meaning and definition of Aimed, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
    “He aimed at the target, but the arrow flew straight over it.”
  2. To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object
    “She aimed a punch at her ex-boyfriend.”
adjective
  1. Directed towards a target.

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