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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "trans", "3": "pierce" }, "expansion": "trans- + pierce", "name": "prefix" } ], "etymology_text": "From trans- + pierce.", "forms": [ { "form": "transpierces", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "transpiercing", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "transpierced", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "transpierced", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "transpierce (third-person singular simple present transpierces, present participle transpiercing, simple past and past participle transpierced)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms prefixed with trans-", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "English verbs" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2010, John Howard Griffin, Nuni", "text": "The upblaze of reflected heat burns my cheeks and eyes. Her body swims before me, spangled and transpierced by shafts of light caught in my tears. I croak that I am sorry for having invaded her hut.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To pierce through; to pass through." ], "links": [ [ "pierce", "pierce" ], [ "through", "through" ], [ "pass", "pass" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To pierce through; to pass through." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "penetrate" }, { "word": "permeate" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "word": "transpierce" }
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