Adjective
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having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"
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pierced,
perforated,
punctured |
Verb
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| perforate -
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
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penetrate |
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go in,
move into,
go into,
get in,
come in,
get into,
enter be used or required for; "A lot of energy went into the organization of this banquet"
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dig into,
poke into,
probe enter briefly; "We poked into the bar"
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cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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interpenetrate,
permeate penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
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strike cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an arc"
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break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
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foray briefly enter enemy territory
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poke into enter briefly; "We poked into the bar"
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creep in,
sneak in enter surreptitiously; "He sneaked in under cover of darkness"; "In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in"
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pervade,
interpenetrate,
diffuse,
imbue,
permeate,
riddle,
penetrate penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
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honeycomb make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
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pierce make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"
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pierce,
thrust make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"
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pierce make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"
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tunnel force a way through
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sink in,
filter,
permeate,
percolate remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities"
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ingrain,
grain thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt"
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immerse,
plunge thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
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storm,
force attack by storm; attack suddenly
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ooze through run slowly and gradually; "Blood oozed through the bandage"
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| perforate -
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"
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punch |
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pierce make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"
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