v. |
[1] |
point to
,
indicate
,
call/direct attention to
|
[2] |
direct
,
level
,
aim
,
train
|
[3] |
point out
,
designate
,
call/direct attention to
,
show
,
exhibit
,
indicate
,
identify say
,
bring up
,
mention
,
allude to
,
bring up
,
emphasize
,
stress
,
point up
,
single out
,
allude to
,
call attention to
,
remind
|
[4] |
point up
,
emphasize
,
stress
,
accentuate
,
underline
,
underscore
,
accent
,
spotlight
|
[5] |
indicate
,
designate
,
show
|
[6] |
orient
|
[7] |
charge
,
level
|
[8] |
steer
,
maneuver
,
manoeuver
,
manoeuvre
,
direct
,
head
,
guide
,
channelize
,
channelise
|
[9] |
bespeak
,
betoken
,
indicate
,
signal
|
[10] |
luff
|
[11] |
target
,
aim
,
place
,
direct
|
[12] |
sharpen
,
taper
|
[13] |
repoint
|
|
n. |
[1] |
dot
,
mark
,
speck
,
(full) stop
,
period
,
decimal point
|
[2] |
tip
,
peak
,
apex
,
spike
,
spur
,
prong
,
sharp end
|
[3] |
spot
,
place
,
stage
,
position
,
site
,
station
,
location
,
locale
|
[4] |
time
,
detail
,
item
,
moment
,
instant
,
juncture
|
[5] |
focus
,
degree
,
level
,
essence
,
meat
,
stage
,
pith
,
quiddity
,
substance
,
heart
,
nucleus
,
crux
,
nub
,
core
,
bottom
,
details
,
(Colloq) guts
,
nitty-gritty
|
[6] |
purpose
,
point in time
,
intent
,
intention
,
aim
,
goal
,
object
,
objective
,
sense
|
[7] |
thrust
,
drift
,
theme
,
purport
,
burden
,
import
,
implication
,
significance
,
signification
,
sense
,
meaning
,
application
,
applicability
,
relevancy
,
appropriateness
|
[8] |
promontory
,
tip
,
peak
,
projection
,
headland
,
cape
,
peninsula
|
[9] |
brink
,
dot
,
verge
|
[10] |
detail
,
particular
,
item
,
element
,
nicety
,
aspect
,
facet
,
matter
,
issue
,
subject
,
question
,
specifics
|
[11] |
pointer
,
hint
,
suggestion
,
piece of advice
,
tip
|
[12] |
thought
,
item
,
idea
,
consideration
,
notion
,
view
,
plan
,
tactic
,
something
|
[13] |
unit
,
tally
,
score
|
[14] |
attribute
,
spot
,
characteristic
,
feature
,
aspect
,
trait
,
quality
,
side
,
property
|
[15] |
beside the point
,
irrelevant
,
inapt
,
inappropriate
,
malapropos
,
incidental
,
immaterial
,
unimportant
,
pointless
,
inconsequential
|
[16] |
in point of
,
compass point
,
in reference to
,
regarding
,
as regards
,
in the matter of
,
concerning
,
with respect to
|
[17] |
make a point of/(US) make (it) a point to
,
make an effort (to)
,
put/place emphasis on
,
go out of one's way (to)
,
emphasize
,
single out
,
stress
|
[18] |
to the point
,
relevant
,
pertinent
,
appropriate
,
fitting
,
apropos
,
germane
,
apt
,
applicable
,
apposite
|
[19] |
period
,
full stop
,
stop
,
full point
|
[20] |
head
|
[21] |
decimal point
,
percentage point
|
[22] |
pointedness
|
[23] |
gunpoint
|
[24] |
power point
|
[25] |
distributor point
,
breaker point
|
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