Pierce synonyms and antonyms
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The white, shallow portion of a wave after it breaks. The bore carries ocean water onto the beach.
To undergo, suffer, experience.
sew-up (antonym)
To seal by sewing.
To thrust oneself in; to come or enter without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass.
To cut into with or as if with a sharp instrument:
To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
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To be overcome or submerged by a wave or surge of water.
To cleave is to split or separate something, especially along a natural line of separation or using a sharp tool, or to stick or adhere strongly to something or someone.
To bore (a hole) in (something) with or as with a drill
(Intransitive, sports) To penetrate the defence of the opposition.
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To make a long deep cut in; slash deeply.
To gore is defined as the action of an animal stabbing someone or another animal with a horn.
A gap, usually the valence band of an insulator or semiconductor, that would normally be filled with one electron. If an electron accelerated by a voltage moves into a gap, it leaves a gap behind it, and in this way the hole itself appears to move through the substance. Even though holes are in fact the absence of a negatively charged particle (an electron), they can be treated theoretically as positively charged particles, whose motion gives rise to electric current.
To pierce through with, or fix on, something pointed; transfix
To stab, pierce, or tear
To penetrate is to pass into or through something.
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To explore (a wound, etc.) with a probe
To reduce or put an end to, as if by a puncture
To affect every part of
To cut one's way with such strokes:
To catch with a thrust of the arm:
To pierce or wound painfully with a sharp-pointed structure or organ, as that of certain insects.
To make (one's way) by digging a tunnel
To wound is defined as to injure or harm someone either physically or emotionally.
To engrave (designs or writing, for example) into a surface; carve.
To make a slit or slits in.
To break or violate (a contract, covenant, etc.)
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To make or adjust a space between (objects or points) or in (a device):
enter (related)
Enter is defined as to come in, put in or get in.
help (related)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
open (related)
To become open
franklin pierce
14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
President Pierce
14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Thrust is defined as to quickly push with force.
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piercing (related)
nail (related)
pass into
To pass into or through by overcoming resistance
break-into
To pass into or through by overcoming resistance
To make a thrusting or poking motion at or into:
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