aim
verbUK /eɪm/
US /eɪm/
To point something at what you want to hit.
She aimed the ball at the basket and threw it.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Something you want to achieve.
My aim is to read ten books this year.
3. To try to do something.
We aim to finish the project by Friday.
4. The act of pointing a weapon or object at a target.
The archer took careful aim before shooting.