DICTOMETER

POINTING

(point, chaza, guiar, punta, punto, señalar, tanto, peke, poeng, punkt, rettlede, spiss)

1. Synonyms:
   • Indicate
   • Point
   • Designate
   • Show
   Definitions:
   • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
   • either spatially or figuratively
   Examples:
   • I showed the customer the glove section
   • He pointed to the empty parking space
   • He indicated his opponents
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Orient
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • be oriented
   Examples:
   • The weather vane points North
   • The dancers toes pointed outward
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Level
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • direct into a position for use
   Examples:
   • Point a gun
   • He charged his weapon at me
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Steer
   • Maneuver
   • Manoeuver
   • Manoeuvre
   • Direct
   • Point
   • Head
   • Guide
   • Channelize
   • Channelise
   Definitions:
   • direct the course
   • determine the direction of travelling
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Bespeak
   • Betoken
   • Indicate
   • Point
   • Signal
   Definitions:
   • be a signal for or a symptom of
   Examples:
   • These symptoms indicate a serious illness
   • Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
   • The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Luff
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • sail close to the wind
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • mark with diacritics
   Examples:
   • Point the letter
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Point
   Definitions:
   • mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Point
    Definitions:
    • be positionable in a specified manner
    Examples:
    • The gun points with ease
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Target
    • Aim
    • Place
    • Direct
    • Point
    Definitions:
    • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
    Examples:
    • He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face
    • Criticism directed at her superior
    • Direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Point
    Definitions:
    • indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
    Examples:
    • The dog pointed the dead duck
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Sharpen
    • Taper
    • Point
    Definitions:
    • give a point to
    Examples:
    • The candles are tapered
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Point
    • Repoint
    Definitions:
    • repair the joints of bricks
    Examples:
    • Point a chimney