viser — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
viser is used for these senses in English:
- aim (intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
- aim (transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object
- bring to bear (transitive) To aim a weapon at a target.
- sight (transitive, intransitive) To observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.
- target (transitive) To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).
aim — full definition
- verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
- verb To intend or work toward a particular goal.
- noun A goal or intention.
- noun The act of pointing something, such as a weapon, at a target; also, one's skill at hitting a target.
sight — full definition
- noun The ability to see; vision.
- noun Something seen, especially something notable or worth looking at.
- noun A device on a weapon or instrument used to help aim it at a target.
- verb To see or spot something, often after searching for it.