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aimed

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past tense of aim

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1 to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal
  • the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs

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2 to have in mind as a purpose or goal
  • aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies

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“Aimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aimed. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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