Definition of prick

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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..

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Prick :: Prick (n.) To affect with sharp pain; to sting, as with remorse..
Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..
Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To dress; to prink; -- usually with up.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark; -- sometimes with off.
Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A pricking; stimulation.
Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.
Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..
Prog :: Prog (v. i.) To prick; to goad; to progue.
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice..
Cutgrass :: Cutgrass () A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Puncture :: Puncture (v. t.) To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin..
Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..
Tuna :: Tuna (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly..
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Foin :: Foin (v. t.) To prick; to st?ng.
Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
Punction :: Punction (n.) A puncturing, or pricking; a puncture..
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