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"text": "Light penetrates darkness.",
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"ref": "1879, Th Du Moncel, The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph, Harper, page 166",
"text": "He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.",
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"ref": "1978 November, H. E. Read [et al.], “Preface”, in CAPRI: A Two-dimensional Eulerian Code for Analyzing the Impact of Highly Deformable Projectiles into Rock: Final Report for Period 15 November 1975 – 30 September 1976 (DNA 4751F), Washington, D.C.: Defense Nuclear Agency, →OCLC, page 7",
"text": "Considerable interest has developed within the defense community during recent years in weapons that are capable of penetrating some distance into the earth before detonating. […] To be generally effective, earth penetrating weapons (EPW) must be capable of penetrating various geologic targets, ranging from soil to rock, without producing critical damage to the payload.",
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"ref": "2013, Space Babies",
"text": "and they, ... they .... fly though space, and they penetrate the atmosphere[…]after an amazing nine-month journey",
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"word": "اِخْتَرَقَ"
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"word": "ᎠᏔᎳᎦᏍᎦ"
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"roman": "šeɣc̣eva",
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"word": "შეღწევა"
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"alt": "かんつうする",
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"word": "貫通する"
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"word": "침투하다"
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"word": "ngoto"
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"word": "trenge inn"
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"sense": "enter into",
"word": "ġeondfaran"
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"code": "fa",
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"roman": "softan",
"sense": "enter into",
"word": "سفتن"
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"roman": "âžidan",
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"word": "آژیدن"
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"sense": "enter into",
"word": "penetrar"
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"word": "penetra"
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"sense": "enter into",
"word": "pătrunde"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronikátʹ",
"sense": "enter into",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "проника́ть"
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"roman": "proníknutʹ",
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"word": "прони́кнуть"
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"word": "penetrar"
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"word": "intränga"
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"word": "penetrera"
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"word": "pasukin"
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"sense": "enter into",
"word": "sokmak"
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"roman": "pronykáty",
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"text": "I could not penetrate Burke's opaque rhetoric.",
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"To achieve understanding of, despite some obstacle; to comprehend; to understand."
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"text": "to penetrate one's heart with pity",
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"ref": "1867, Matthew Arnold, On the Study of Celtic Literature",
"text": "The translator of Homer should penetrate himself with a sense of the plainness and directness of Homer's style.",
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"To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to move deeply."
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"glosses": [
"To infiltrate an enemy to gather intelligence."
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"text": "a male elephant comes up and penetrates the female",
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{
"ref": "2005, Patricia Vettel-Becker, Shooting from the hip: photography, masculinity, and postwar America",
"text": "His weapons have been destroyed; his body has been or can be penetrated. In other words, he is rapable.",
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"To insert the penis into an orifice, such as a vagina, mouth, or anus."
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"penis",
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"orifice",
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"mouth",
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "ḍhukanō",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "ঢুকানো"
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{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pronikvam",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "прониквам"
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetreren"
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "läbistama"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetroida"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetrar"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetrieren"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "behatol"
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"code": "kyh",
"lang": "Karok",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "ápafur"
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{
"_dis1": "24 3 2 3 65 3",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sabip-hada",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "삽입하다"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
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"word": "kišti"
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"code": "fa",
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"roman": "sopuxtan",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "سپوختن"
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
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"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
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"To move a piece past the defending pieces of one's opponent."
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{
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{
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{
"code": "fa",
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{
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{
"code": "ro",
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{
"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "tl",
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{
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{
"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "bn",
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"word": "ঢুকানো"
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{
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"word": "penetreren"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "läbistama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetroida"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetrar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetrieren"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "behatol"
},
{
"code": "kyh",
"lang": "Karok",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "ápafur"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sabip-hada",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "삽입하다"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kišti"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sopuxtan",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "سپوختن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "penetrować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spenetrować"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "pătrunde"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetra"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "penetrar"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "pasukin"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "insert the penis into an opening, such as a vagina",
"word": "sokmak"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Penetration"
],
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}
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"Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
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}
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]
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}
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}
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"Italian past participle forms",
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],
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"glosses": [
"inflection of penetrare:",
"second-person plural present indicative"
],
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[
"penetrare",
"penetrare#Italian"
]
],
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"indicative",
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"present",
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]
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"second-person plural imperative"
],
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[
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"penetrare#Italian"
]
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"plural",
"second-person"
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}
],
"word": "penetrate"
}
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"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian non-lemma forms",
"Italian past participle forms"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "past participle form",
"g": "f-p"
},
"expansion": "penetrate f pl",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "penetrato"
}
],
"glosses": [
"feminine plural of penetrato"
],
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[
"penetrato",
"penetrato#Italian"
]
],
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"form-of",
"participle",
"plural"
]
}
],
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}
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"tags": [
"canonical"
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}
],
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"head": "penetrāte"
},
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin verb forms"
],
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}
],
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],
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"penetrō",
"penetro#Latin"
]
],
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"imperative",
"plural",
"present",
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]
}
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"name": "head"
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"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish verb forms"
],
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"word": "penetrar"
}
],
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"second-person singular voseo imperative of penetrar combined with te"
],
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[
"penetrar",
"penetrar#Spanish"
],
[
"te",
"te#Spanish"
]
],
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"imperative",
"object-second-person",
"object-singular",
"second-person",
"singular",
"with-voseo"
]
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],
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}
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