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Possible definitions for unpoint

unjointed
unjointed
adj : without joints or jointed segments


anoint
anoint
v : administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious
ceremony of blessing [syn: {inunct}, {oil}, {anele}, {embrocate}]


appoint
appoint
v 1: create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a
committee" [syn: {name}, {nominate}, {constitute}]
2: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was
appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with
supervising the creation of a concordance" [syn: {charge}]
3: furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"


appointed
appointed
adj 1: subject to appointment [syn: {appointive}] [ant: {elective}]
2: selected for a job; "the one appointed for guard duty"
3: fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the
time appointed (or the appointed time") [syn: {decreed}, {ordained},
{prescribed}]
4: provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a
tasteful kind); "a house that is beautifully appointed"


appointee
appointee
n 1: an official who is appointed
2: a person who is appointed to a job or position [syn: {appointment}]


gunpoint
gunpoint
n : the gun muzzle's direction; "he held me up at the point of a
gun" [syn: {point}]


point
point
n 1: a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a
point is defined by its coordinates"
2: the precise location of something; a spatially limited
location; "she walked to a point where she could survey
the whole street"
3: a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get
to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life
has lost its point"
4: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or
especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of
frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?" [syn:
{degree}, {level}, {stage}]
5: an isolated fact that is considered separately from the
whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of
information" [syn: {detail}, {item}]
6: an instant of time; "at that point I had to leave" [syn: {point
in time}]
7: the object of an activity; "what is the point of discussing
it?"
8: a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
[syn: {tip}, {peak}]
9: a very small circular shape; "a row of points"; "draw lines
between the dots" [syn: {dot}]
10: the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest; "he
scored 20 points in the first half"; "a touchdown counts
6 points"
11: a promontory extending out into a large body of water; "they
sailed south around the point"
12: a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group
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