Synonyms for draw a bead on

Synonyms for (verb) draw a bead on

Synonyms: aspire, aim, shoot for, draw a bead on

Definition: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

Similar words: plan, be after

Definition: have the will and intention to carry out some action

Usage: He plans to be in graduate school next year; The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion


Synonyms: draw a bead on

Definition: aim with a gun

Usage: The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit

Similar words: aim, direct, take, take aim, train

Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

Usage: Please don't aim at your little brother!; He trained his gun on the burglar; Don't train your camera on the women; Take a swipe at one's opponent


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