pierce

/pˈɪrs/

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Noun
14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Verb
cut or make a way through; "the knife cut through the flesh"; "The path pierced the jungle"; "Light pierced through the forest"
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move or affect (a person''s emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"
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sound sharply or shrilly; "The scream pierced the night"
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penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
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make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"