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Definitionv. pass into or through
Last update: February 22, 2016
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The surgeons knife penetrated deep into the patient body. [verb]
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The reagents used for cleaning will be likely to penetrate the porous body and residual contamination may well be found beyond the first monolayer. [verb]
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Most people got the chance to explore and penetrate the wreck leaving everybody happy if not battered and bruised. [verb]
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The warrior whose eye is open can see his enemy," said Magua, once more shifting his ground, when he found himself unable to penetrate the caution of his companion." [verb]
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The full blaze of day penetrated nowhere but into the circular vestibule, which was lighted by openings in the drum of the cupola that rested on four gigantic columns. [verb]
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He afterward went to plow his summer-fallow, but I made the soil so hard that the plow could scarcely penetrate it. [verb]
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The fresh air of the morning had penetrated the recess, and its influence was gradually felt on the spirits of its inmates. [verb]
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Just then fresh fuel was added to the fire, and a powerful light penetrated even to that distant spot. [verb]
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Fear, absorbing fear had stunned her thoughts; it overmastered her like some acute physical pain which began in her heart and penetrated every fibre of her frame. [verb]
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Still, this dirge was so true and noble, so penetrated with fervent, agonized grief, that it had gone to her heart. [verb]
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She said only a few kind words, but in a voice which seemed to penetrate the inmost depths of her heart and bind her with invisible threads. [verb]
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