Point and Show

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Point verb - Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.

Usage example: He pointed to the empty parking space

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Show is a synonym for point. In some cases you can use "Show" instead the word "Point" as a verb or a noun.

Show verb - Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.

Usage example: I showed the customer the glove section

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Point is a synonym for show in passively exhibit something topic. Sometimes you can use "Point" instead the word "Show" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

good	good point	good show
particular	particular point	particular show
similar	similar point	similar show
certain	certain point	certain show
Other adjectives: current, original, single, actual, entire, real, serious, little, main, new, early, final, later, next, last, latter, said, earlier, previous.

The acts of urinating or defecating on something (or more likely, someone) to make a point or show disrespect.

Source: Excrement Statement
Superman manages to prove his point and show everyone that his way of thinking is better than the Elite's, but it took mass shock therapy where he scared them into realizing it.

Source: Western Animation / Superman vs. the Elite
He makes it clear it doesn't apply directly to him though, saying unlike Job he had "failed to eschew evil." Doctor Narcisse frequently quotes the Bible to make a point and show off his intellect.

Source: Series / Boardwalk Empire

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Show and Point. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/point/show

Point & Show. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/point/show>.

Show or Point. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/point/show.

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