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Spear (Verb)

Pierce with a spear; "spear fish".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

The skilled diver managed to spear a large fish in the underwater cave.
Marlin are notoriously difficult to spear, but the experienced fishermen were confident.
To catch the fish, you need to spear it quickly and precisely.
Spear fishing requires a great deal of skill, patience, and practice to master.
Seasoned divers will use the longest possible spear gun to catch larger prey.

Thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air".

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

The skyscraper speared up into the night sky, its peak lost in the clouds.
A shard of ice speared up from the frozen lake, glinting in the morning sun.
The ancient tree speared up towards the heavens, its gnarled branches like nature's own cathedral.
As we watched, a giant cactus speared up through the desert earth, its spines reaching for the sky.
The tower of the castle speared up from the rocky outcropping, a formidable stronghold in a medieval landscape.