Definition of prick

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Prick (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse..

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Point :: Point (n.) That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing instrument, as a needle or a pin..
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
Thorn :: Thorn (v. t.) To prick, as with a thorn..
Briar :: Briar (n.) A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax..
Sticktail :: Stick-seed (n.) A plant (Echinospermum Lappula) of the Borage family, with small blue flowers and prickly nutlets..
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.
Christ''s-thorn :: Christ's-thorn (n.) One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns..
Prickling :: Prickling (a.) Prickly.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..
Prick :: Prick (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..
Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To run a middle seam through, as the cloth of a sail..
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To render acid or pungent.
Prickpunch :: Prickpunch (n.) A pointed steel punch, to prick a mark on metal..
Pricked :: Pricked (imp. & p. p.) of Pric.
Goad :: Goad (v. t.) To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate..
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