Word Meaning

pierce definition and meaning

v. t. To thrust into, penetrate, or transfix, with a pointed instrument.
v. t. To penetrate; to enter; to force a way into or through; to pass into or through; as, to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship.
v. t. Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery.
v. i. To enter; to penetrate; to make a way into or through something, as a pointed instrument does; -- used literally and figuratively.

Crossword clues for pierce

- ... Brosnan, actor
- diffuse
- Go right through
- Go straight through, Mr Brosnan!
- Mr Brosnan, actor
- Penetrate
- Puncture