Point
Train
Train verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.
Usage example: train all your thoughts on imagining how you'd score the winning goal in the game
Point is a synonym for train in seek topic. You can use "Point" instead a verb "Train", if it concerns topics such as direction, aim, aim at.
How words are described
| particular | particular point | particular train |
| similar | similar point | similar train |
| single | single point | single train |
| actual | actual point | actual train |
| Other adjectives: entire, real, large, huge, main, hit, given, next, last, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Metaphorgotten: Loose Change often forgets the point of her metaphors, or worse, gets lost in her train of thoughts, and continues on with the metaphor as though it was the point itself.
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The player character boards a train at one point to recover a dangerous device the train is carrying.
Source: Train Job -
The unit had to move a train out the way of an incoming one after the drivers got drunk, but ended up with a runaway train after it turned out they'd left the brake wheel back at the station and that the line was all downhill from that point.
Source: Runaway Train
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Train and Point. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/point/train
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Train or Point. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/point/train.
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