Aim
Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In Might and Magic IX, the god of chaos, Njam the Meddler, has been driving the plot with the aim of entrapping Krohn, the chief god, in a shell of unbreakable frost.
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In the Final Battle, Hippo team stops to aim; Saemonza says a Badass Boast about avenging Mallard team; They fire — they HIT — and an awkward pause follows as their shell flies into view after bouncing off the Maus, which is completely undamaged and one-shots them right after.
Source: Anime / Girls und Panzer -
A shell that overpenetrates and does minimal damage to any internal systems has little to no effect on a tanks operation, so it's important to aim for things like the crew, engine, or ammo rack.
Source: Video Game / War Thunder
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Shell and Aim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aim/shell
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