aim : Idioms & Phrases
take aim
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verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
aim; direct; train; take.
- 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
WordNet
To cry aim
(Archery) , to encourage. Obs. Shak.
Webster 1913
To take aim
- to direct the eye or weapon; to aim.
Webster 1913
Ulterior object ∨ aim
- an object or aim beyond that which is avowed.
