A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.
A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
The act of placing the object into the goal.
A result that one is attempting to achieve.
In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
To score a goal.
meaning for existing or doing something.
Resolution; determination.
Function, role.
The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
To have or set as one's purpose or aim; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
To have (an) intention, purpose, or design; to intend; to mean.