point at

point at
Synonyms and related words:
address to, advert to, aim, aim at, allude to, be taken as, bend, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, cite, denominate, denote, deride, designate, determine, direct, direct attention to, direct to, directionize, emblematize, figure, finger, fix, fix on, focus on, grin at, hold in derision, hold on, laugh at, laugh to scorn, level at, make fun of, make game of, make merry with, mention, name, pan, pick out, pillory, point, point out, point to, poke fun at, present, put one on, rag, razz, refer to, ride, ridicule, roast, select, set, sight on, smile at, snicker at, snigger at, specify, stand for, stigmatize, symbol, symbolize, touch on, train, train upon, turn, turn upon, typify

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  • Point — Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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