aim (v)
take#9 (v)
train (v)
take aim (v)
direct (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 33
def point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
examples 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
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 21 Somebody ----s something PP
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
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Hypernym position
Derivationally related form aim → aim
Hyponym target, aim, place, direct, point; draw a bead on; hold; turn; swing; charge, level, point; level; sight
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Derivationally related form aim → aim
Entailment overshoot; hit
Hypernym target, aim, place, direct, point; draw a bead on; hold; turn; swing; charge, level, point; level; sight
Hyponym position

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