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Noun
S:
(n)
target (target%1:10:00::)
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mark (mark%1:10:04::)
(a reference point to shoot at)
"his arrow hit the mark"
S:
(n)
prey (prey%1:18:00::)
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quarry (quarry%1:18:00::)
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target (target%1:18:00::)
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fair game (fair_game%1:18:00::)
(a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence)
"he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
S:
(n)
target (target%1:15:00::)
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target area (target_area%1:15:00::)
(the location of the target that is to be hit)
S:
(n)
target (target%1:06:00::)
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butt (butt%1:06:03::)
(sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at)
S:
(n)
aim (aim%1:09:01::)
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object (object%1:09:00::)
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objective (objective%1:09:00::)
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target (target%1:09:00::)
(the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable))
"the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
Verb
S:
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target (target%2:33:00::)
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aim (aim%2:33:10::)
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place (place%2:33:03::)
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direct (direct%2:33:01::)
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point (point%2:33:10::)
(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"