PIERCE

• (noun) 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)

  synonyms : franklin pierce , president pierce

• (verb) make a hole into

  "The needle pierced her flesh"

• (verb) penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

  synonyms : thrust

• (verb) cut or make a way through

  "the knife cut through the flesh", "The path pierced the jungle", "Light pierced through the forest"

• (verb) move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply

  "The cold pierced her bones", "Her words pierced the students"

• (verb) sound sharply or shrilly

  "The scream pierced the night"

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