POINTED

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/
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P(3) O(1) I(1) N(1) T(1) E(1) D(2)
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Definition

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/
verb
  1. To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
    “It's rude to point at other people.”
  2. To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
    “The arrow of a compass points north”
  3. To face in a particular direction.
verb
  1. To appoint.
adjective
  1. Sharp, barbed; not dull.
    “The warrior brandished a pointed spear.”
  2. In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
    “The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.”
  3. (of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.

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