| abandon |
to stop pursuing (an activity, goal, or the like); give up; relinquish. [1/6 definitions] |
| abolitionism |
a movement in the United States in the 1800s whose goal was to free the people who were slaves and make slavery against the law. |
| aim |
to point something at a thing that you want to hit. [1/3 definitions] |
| aimless |
having no purpose or goal. |
| ambition |
a strong desire to reach a goal, or the goal that someone wants to reach. |
| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to reach a goal or have success in general. |
| arr.1 |
abbreviation of "arrival," the act of reaching a certain place or goal. |
| arrival |
the act of reaching a certain place or goal. [2 definitions] |
| arrive |
to reach a certain place or goal. |
| aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
| assist |
a play that helps another team member complete a play, such as a goal in soccer. [1/2 definitions] |
| atman |
(cap.) the universal soul from which all individual souls derive and to which, as the supreme goal of existence, they return. [1/2 definitions] |
| backcheck |
in hockey, to check (an opposing player) in the vicinity of one's own goal. (Cf. forecheck.) |
| bloc |
an alliance of people, nations, or organizations working together to achieve some legislative or political goal. |
| campaign |
a series of planned actions carried out in order to reach a particular goal. [1/2 definitions] |
| cause |
an idea or goal that many are interested in. [1/4 definitions] |
| chase1 |
to follow with the goal of catching; run after. [1/3 definitions] |
| come along |
to progress toward a goal. [1/4 definitions] |
| compete |
to contend against others to win a desired goal or achieve a desired result. [1/2 definitions] |
| competitively |
in games, matches, or contests with other players or participants who share a goal of winning an award or title. [1/2 definitions] |
| confraternity |
an association or group of people united by profession or common goal. [1/2 definitions] |