penetrate
— Verb
– English
~ become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
penetrate
— Verb
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~ pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
penetrating injury
— Noun
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~ injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body
penetrating
— Adjective
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~ tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing; "a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface"; "a cold penetrating wind"; "a penetrating odor"
penetrating
— Adjective
– English
~ having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
penetratingly
— Adverb
– English
~ with ability to see into deeply; "the author treats his subject penetratingly"
penetration bomb
— Noun
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~ a bomb with about 30% explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates
penetration
— Noun
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~ clear or deep perception of a situation
penetration
— Noun
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~ the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target)
penetration
— Noun
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~ the ability to make way into or through something; "the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries"
penetration
— Noun
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~ the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women"
penetration
— Noun
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~ the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
penetration
— Noun
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~ an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
penetrative
— Adjective
– English
~ having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
penetrative
— Adjective
– English
~ tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing; "a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface"; "a cold penetrating wind"; "a penetrating odor"
penetratively
— Adverb
– English
~ with ability to see into deeply; "the author treats his subject penetratingly"
penetrator
— Noun
– English
~ an intruder who passes into or through (often by overcoming resistance)
Peneus
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the family Peneidae