pierce
/pɪəs/
Dictionary
verb
- To puncture; to break through
"The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash."
- To create a hole in the skin for the purpose of inserting jewelry
"Can you believe he pierced his tongue?"
- To break or interrupt abruptly
"A scream pierced the silence."
- To get to the heart or crux of (a matter).
"to pierce a mystery"
- To penetrate; to affect deeply.
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