Definition of pierce

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Pierce (v. t.) Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery..

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Pierce :: Pierce (v. t.) Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery..
Ovipositor :: Ovipositor (n.) The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvae of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. i.) To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame..
Lance :: Lance (v. t.) To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess..
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To pierce or bore with a drill, or a with a drill; to perforate; as, to drill a hole into a rock; to drill a piece of metal..
Pierce :: Pierce (v. t.) To thrust into, penetrate, or transfix, with a pointed instrument..
Impierceable :: Impierceable (a.) Not capable of being pierced; impenetrable.
Gore :: Gore (v. t.) To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab..
Gimlet :: Gimlet (v. t.) To pierce or make with a gimlet.
Piercer :: Piercer (n.) The ovipositor, or sting, of an insect..
Ear-piercer :: Ear-piercer (n.) The earwig.
Pink :: Pink (v. t.) To stab; to pierce as with a sword.
Point :: Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..
Fix :: Fix (v. t.) To transfix; to pierce.
Gride :: Gride (e. i.) To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword..
Penetrable :: Penetrable (a.) Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. Used also figuratively..
Impierce :: Impierce (v. t.) To pierce; to penetrate.
Transfixion :: Transfixion (n.) The act of transfixing, or the state of being transfixed, or pierced..
Transpierce :: Transpierce (v. t.) To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through.
Piercer :: Piercer (n.) A piercel.
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