Pierce (Verb)
Meaning 1
Cut or make a way through; "the knife cut through the flesh"; "The path pierced the jungle"; "Light pierced through the forest".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Sound sharply or shrilly; "The scream pierced the night".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Meaning 3
Move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Hypernyms
Meaning 4
Make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.