Aim and Mean

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Aim

Aim verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Usage example: aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies

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Mean is a synonym for aim in intend topic. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead a verb "Aim", when it comes to topics like planned, point or direct at a goal.

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Mean

Mean verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Usage example: I mean to win this race

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Aim is a synonym for mean in intend topic. You can use "Aim" instead a verb "Mean", if it concerns topics such as planned.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

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How words are described

good	good aim	good mean
best	best aim	best mean
specific	specific aim	specific mean
true	true aim	true mean
Other adjectives: poor, actual, real, main, permanent, impaired, primary, overall.

Common collocations

number	aim number	mean number
time	aim time	mean time
way	aim way	mean way

Both words in one sentence

This does mean it can zap targets that the turrets cannot aim at, such as the mini-titans and ghost titans.

Source: Video Game / Revenge Of The Titans
Beating Call of Duty doesn't mean your aim is good, Beating Wii Golf doesn't make you Tiger Woods, Beating Apples to Apples doesn't make you a farmer, Watching UFC won't make you any harder!

Source: I Know Mortal Kombat
Setsuna: Eh...um...this...I mean...well, to aim for a vital spot is basic theory and... I'M SORRY SENSEI!

Source: Groin Attack / Anime and Manga

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