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AIM - The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

AIR - The atmospheric substance above the surface of the earth which animals breathe, formerly considered to be a single substance, one of the four basic elements of ancient philosophy and one of the five basic elements of Eastern traditions.

ARM - The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

MAN - An adult male human.

MAR - To spoil, to damage.

RAN - Simple past of run.

RIM - An edge around something, especially when circular.

MIL - An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries.

NIL - Nothing; zero.

AIL - Painful; troublesome.

LAM - Used in the expression on the lam to mean that a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding.

LIAR - One who tells lies.

MAIL - To send (a letter or parcel) through the mail.

MAIN - Great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.

NAIL - To drive a nail.

RAIL - A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.

RAIN - Condensed water falling from a cloud.

LAIN - Past participle of lie (oriented in a horizontal position, situated).

LAIR - A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.

MARLIN - A game fish having a pointed spearlike upper jaw belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira.