aim vs take

aim and take both are nouns.

aim and take both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aim	Yes	No	Yes	No
take	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, aim and take are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of aim include direct, take aim, train.

As verbs, take is a hypernym of aim; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than aim:

aim: intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
take: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

Other hypernyms of aim include aim, direct, take aim, train.

aim (noun)	take (noun)
the action of directing something at an object	the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions	the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

aim (verb)	take (verb)
have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal	be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
propose or intend	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public	take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
direct (a remark) toward an intended goal	ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
move into a desired direction of discourse	be seized or affected in a specified way
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards	pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal	be a student of a certain subject
	take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
	interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
	accept or undergo, often unwillingly
	take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
	make a film or photograph of something
	lay claim to; as of an idea
	obtain by winning
	point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
	get into one's hands, take physically
	have sex with; archaic use
	occupy or take on
	travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
	head into a specified direction
	take somebody somewhere
	take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
	proceed along in a vehicle
	experience or feel or submit to
	take into one's possession
	conquer by force
	buy, select
	engage for service under a term of contract
	receive or obtain regularly
	receive willingly something given or offered
	require (time or space)
	admit into a group or community
	to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
	make use of or accept for some purpose
	assume, as of positions or roles
	carry out
	develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
	require as useful, just, or proper
	be designed to hold or take
	have with oneself; have on one's person
	be capable of holding or containing

aim vs take

aim and take both are nouns.

aim and take both are verbs.

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