pierce
Noun
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is an instance of: chief executive, president, president of the united states, united states president - the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States governmentsame as: franklin pierce, president pierce
Verb
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is a type of: sound - give off a certain sound or sounds
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subtypes:
- stick - pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
- stick - pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
- peg - pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- center punch - make a small hole in something as a guide for a drill
- empale, impale, spike, transfix - pierce with a sharp stake or point
- horn, tusk - stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
- gore - wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
- lance - pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
same as: thrust -
entail: cut - separate with or as if with an instrumentsubtypes:
- poke - make a hole by poking
- puncture - pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
- riddle - pierce with many holes
- prick, prickle - make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
- bite - penetrate or cut, as with a knife
- perforate, punch - make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- bite, prick, sting - deliver a sting to
- tap - pierce in order to draw a liquid from
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