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point (verb), points; pointed; pointing
1. To stretch out the index finger in a certain direction: When looking at the map, Susan pointed to the spot where they would find a hut to sleep in during the night.
2. To instruct a person or encourage someone to go in a specific direction: If Mary asks for a drink of water, point her to the faucet in the kitchen!
3. To aim at an object: The hunter pointed his gun at the huge wolf that was going to attack him.
This entry is located in the following unit: pung-, punc-, punct- (page 4)
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(Greek: sharp, acute, pointed, keen; sour, acid, acidic, pungent)
(Greek: used either as a prefix or as a suffix; pointed appendages; spine, spiny; thorn, thorny)