Aim and Work

Aim

Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.

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Work and aim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead the word "Aim" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Aim and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead the word "Work" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

good	good aim	good work
best	best aim	best work
particular	particular aim	particular work
better	better aim	better work
Other adjectives: similar, specific, original, true, heavy, actual, entire, real, great, bad, quick, excellent, main, major.

Surprisingly, it doesn't work (no one thought to aim for the head), primarily due to an unintended Bullet Proof Vest made out of an absurd number of training weights.

Source: Webcomic / Mob Ties
Instead of attempting to cover up their work, the aim is to bring publicity to the "killings" in order to restore police funding.

Source: Detective Mole
The National Novel Writing Month forums have for some years featured the Traveling Shovel of Death, a memetic item that as many novelists as possible aim to work into their stories.

Source: Shovel Strike

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