All drive at synonyms

verb drive at

• mean — to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
• aim — If you aim for something or aim to do something, you plan or hope to achieve it.
• contemplate — If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
• design — When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
• get at — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
• imply — implies
• indicate — to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
• intend — to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month.
• intimate — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
• propose — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
• signify — to make known by signs, speech, or action.