Defenition of the word pierce
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Defenition of the word pierce
- to puncture; to break through
- make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"
- cut or make a way through; "the knife cut through the flesh"; "The path pierced the jungle"; "Light pierced through the forest"
- move or affect (a person's emotions, bodily feelings, etc.) deeply or sharply; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"
- sound sharply or shrilly; "The scream pierced the night"
- 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
- move or affect (a person''s emotions, bodily feelings, etc.) deeply or sharply; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"
- make a hole into
- cut or make a way through
- move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply
- sound sharply or shrilly
Synonyms for the word pierce
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- cut
- Franklin Pierce
- penetrate
- perforate
- Pierce
- prick
- puncture
- slice
- slice open
- stab
- thrust
Similar words in the pierce
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- pierce
- pierce's
- pierced
- pierces
Hyponyms for the word pierce
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- bite
- break up
- center punch
- empale
- gore
- horn
- impale
- lance
- peg
- perforate
- pick
- poke
- prick
- prickle
- punch
- puncture
- riddle
- spike
- stick
- sting
- tap
- transfix
- tusk
Hypernyms for the word pierce
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- affect
- Chief Executive
- impress
- move
- penetrate
- perforate
- President
- President of the United States
- sound
- strike
- United States President
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