Aimed

/eΙͺmd/

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
    β€œHe 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
    β€œShe aimed a punch at her ex-boyfriend.”
adjective
  1. Directed towards a target.

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