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Pierce
pɪəs
Pierce definitions
verb
pierce
pierced
pierces
piercing
- (of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something)
"a splinter had pierced the skin"
make a hole in penetrate puncture punch perforate riddle stab prick probe gore spike stick impale transfix bore (through) drill (through) lance tap- make (a hole) with a sharp instrument
"I had to pierce another hole in my belt"
- make a hole in (the ears or other part of the body) so as to wear jewellery in them
"I pierced my nose and ears"
- make an opening in or bore a tunnel through
"the dividing wall is pierced by arches"
- force a way through; penetrate
"they were seeking to pierce the missile defences"