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DRAW A BEAD ON Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase draw a bead on. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase draw a bead on. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DRAW A BEAD ON

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aim
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

• the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

• the action of directing something at an object

• the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

verb

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

• propose or intend

• move into a desired direction of discourse

• specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public

• intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

• direct (a remark) toward an intended goal

• have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

aspire
verbv
verb

• have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

shoot for
verbv
verb

• have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

Best Hypernyms For DRAW A BEAD ON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for draw a bead on, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
aim direct plan take train
Phrases (2)
be aftertake aim

Alternatives for AIM

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