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"text": "The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash."
},
{
"text": "to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship"
},
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"ref": "1700, [John] Dryden, “Theodore and Honoria, from Boccace”, in Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I pierce her open back, or tender side",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "1926, A[rthur] [S]tanley Eddington, “Survey of the Problem”, in The Internal Constitution of the Stars, page 1:",
"text": "What appliance can pierce through the outer layers of a star and test the conditions within?",
"type": "quote"
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"glosses": [
"To puncture; to break through."
],
"id": "en-pierce-en-verb-3NhF4Obc",
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"puncture",
"puncture"
],
[
"break",
"break"
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"(transitive) To puncture; to break through."
],
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṯaqaba",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "ثَقَبَ"
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"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "strãpungu"
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"code": "rup",
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "spitrundu"
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"code": "rup",
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "azvundzescu"
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"word": "ampihiur"
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"word": "cãrtiljedz"
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"roman": "probivam",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "пробивам"
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "foradar"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cìchuān",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "刺穿"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "chuān",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "穿"
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"word": "apasono"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "lävistää"
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"sense": "puncture",
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "percer"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "durchstechen"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "lochen"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "trypó",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "τρυπώ"
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"roman": "diapernó",
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"word": "pungere"
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"sense": "puncture",
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "bucare"
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"roman": "sasu",
"sense": "puncture",
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"word": "fradu"
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"roman": "ttulta",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "뚫다"
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"word": "transigō"
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"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "tuḷaykkuka",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "തുളയ്ക്കുക"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "tioka"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "oka"
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"word": "wero"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "trenge gjennom"
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"word": "waraanuu"
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"_dis1": "91 2 2 4 2",
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"word": "străpunge"
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"word": "perforar"
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"sense": "puncture",
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"word": "ponchar"
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"word": "puncionar"
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"word": "punzar"
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"word": "pinchar"
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"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "-dunga"
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"sense": "puncture",
"word": "punktera"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "átdöf"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "átfúr"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "megszúr"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "kifúr"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "átfúródik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "kiszúr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "nísta"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "toll"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "puncture",
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],
"word": "poll"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "pungere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "forare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "perforare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "bucare"
},
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"alt": "さす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasu",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "刺す"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "fura"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "fróde"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "fradu"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ttulta",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "뚫다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "transigō"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "tuḷaykkuka",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "തുളയ്ക്കുക"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "tioka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "oka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "poka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "wero"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "punktere"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "trenge gjennom"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "perforere"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "þȳrlian"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "waraanuu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przebić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przebijać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "furar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "perfurar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "străpunge"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "protykátʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "протыка́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "protknútʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "проткну́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prokályvatʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прока́лывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prokolótʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "проколо́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronzátʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пронза́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronzítʹ",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пронзи́ть"
},
{
"code": "sat",
"lang": "Santali",
"roman": "so",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "ᱥᱳ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "probušiti"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "pirciari"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "sfunnari"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "spirtusiari"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "perforar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"tags": [
"Latin-America"
],
"word": "ponchar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "puncionar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "punzar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "pinchar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "punchar"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "-dunga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "punktera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "bryta genom"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "göra hål på"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "kuttu",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "குத்து"
},
{
"code": "tet",
"lang": "Tetum",
"sense": "puncture",
"word": "sona"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṯaqaba",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "ثَقَبَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "proboždam",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "пробождам"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "percer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "piercen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "trypó",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "τρυπώ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ratzá'",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "רָצַע"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "átszúr"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "kilyukaszt"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "perforare"
},
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"alt": "さす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sasu",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "刺す"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ttulta",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "뚫다"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "tuḷayiṭuka",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "തുളയിടുക"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "ta hull"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "þȳrlian"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przekłuć"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
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"word": "przekłuwać"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "przebić"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
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],
"word": "przebijać"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prokályvatʹ",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прока́лывать"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "prokolótʹ",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
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},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "protykátʹ",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "протыка́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "perforar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "agujerear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "ta hål"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "pierca"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "create a hole for jewelry",
"word": "deldirmek"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "interrupt",
"word": "lävistää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "interrupt",
"word": "percer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diapernó",
"sense": "interrupt",
"word": "διαπερνώ"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "interrupt",
"word": "squarciare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preryvátʹ",
"sense": "interrupt",
"word": "прерыва́ть"
}
],
"word": "pierce"
}
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