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Nouns (7)

n. the score made by this act

n. a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play"

n. the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"

finish, destination, goal

n. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"

Verbs (1)

goal

v. the act of throwing, carrying, kicking a ball or puck into such an area or object

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Fuzzynyms (18)

ambition, aspiration, dream

n. a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"

ideal

n. the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

type

n. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

meaning, substance

n. the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"

interpretation, reading, version

n. a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something

project, projection

n. a planned undertaking

strategy

n. the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war

blueprint, design, pattern

n. something intended as a guide for making something else; "a blueprint for a house"; "a pattern for a skirt"

target, mark

n. a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark"

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