Words Like PIERCE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PIERCE.

20 Alternative Words Similar to pierce

1 Pierce Noun      Synonym Words Like Pierce
2 Thrust Verb      Synonym Words Like Thrust
3 Affect Verb      Synonym Words Like Affect
4 Impress Verb      Synonym Words Like Impress
5 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
6 Penetrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Penetrate
7 Perforate Verb      Synonym Words Like Perforate
8 Sound Verb      Synonym Words Like Sound
9 Strike Verb      Synonym Words Like Strike
10 Piercing Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Piercing
11 Enter Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Enter
12 Pick Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pick
13 Breakup Verb      Hyponym Words Like Breakup
14 Transfix Verb      Hyponym Words Like Transfix
15 Stick Verb      Hyponym Words Like Stick
16 Gore Verb      Hyponym Words Like Gore
17 Punch Verb      Hyponym Words Like Punch
18 Prick Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prick
19 Poke Verb      Hyponym Words Like Poke
20 Tap Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tap

5 examples of pierce

1 to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship.
2 to pierce a mystery
3 The path pierced the jungle
4 Light pierced through the forest
5 Her words pierced the students

10 definitions of pierce

1 To thrust into, penetrate, or transfix, with a pointed instrument.
2 To penetrate; to enter; to force a way into or through; to pass into or through
3 Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply.
4 To enter; to penetrate; to make a way into or through something, as a pointed instrument does; -- used literally and figuratively.
5 cut or make a way through
6 sound sharply or shrilly
7 penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
8 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
9 make a hole into
10 move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply
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