ALL meanings of aimfully
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A a - adverb aimfully in an aimful manner 3
- verb with object aimfully to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path. 1
- verb with object aimfully to intend or direct for a particular effect or purpose: to aim a satire at snobbery. 1
- verb without object aimfully to point or direct a gun, punch, etc., toward: He aimed at the target but missed it. 1
- verb without object aimfully to strive; try (usually followed by to or at): We aim to please. They aim at saving something every month. 1
- verb without object aimfully to intend: She aims to go tomorrow. 1
- verb without object aimfully to direct efforts, as toward an object: The satire aimed at modern greed. 1
- verb without object aimfully Obsolete. to estimate; guess. 1
- noun aimfully the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target. 1
- noun aimfully the direction in which a weapon or missile is pointed; the line of sighting: within the cannon's aim. 1
- noun aimfully the point intended to be hit; thing or person aimed at: to miss one's aim. 1
- noun aimfully something intended or desired to be attained by one's efforts; purpose: whatever his aim in life may be. 1
- noun aimfully Obsolete. conjecture; guess. 1
- idioms aimfully take aim, to sight a target: to take aim and fire. 1
- adverb aimfully In an aimful manner; with fixed purpose. 0