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Meaning of penetrate
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
penetrate
v 1: pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The
bullet penetrated her chest" [syn: {penetrate},
{perforate}]
2: come to understand [syn: {penetrate}, {fathom}, {bottom}]
3: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It
dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated
with sorrow" [syn: {click}, {get through}, {dawn}, {come
home}, {get across}, {sink in}, {penetrate}, {fall into
place}]
4: enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members;
"The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor" [syn:
{infiltrate}, {penetrate}]
5: make one's way deeper into or through; "The hikers did not
manage to penetrate the dense forest"
6: insert the penis into the vagina or anus of; "Did the
molester penetrate the child?"
7: spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has
permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire
building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and
personal attacks" [syn: {permeate}, {pervade}, {penetrate},
{interpenetrate}, {diffuse}, {imbue}, {riddle}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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