Definition of take aim
:to point a weapon at an object
- He took aim and pulled the trigger.
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take
play
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: to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control: such as
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: to seize or capture physically
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: to get possession of (fish or game) by killing or capturing
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: a distinct or personal point of view, outlook, or assessment
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: an act or the action of taking: such as
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: the uninterrupted photographing or televising of a scene
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aim
play
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: to direct a course
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: aspire, intend
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: point
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: the pointing of a weapon at a mark
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: the ability to hit a target
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: a weapon's accuracy or effectiveness
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