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trans·pierce | \ tran(t)s-ˈpirs 
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\transpierced; transpiercing; transpierces
Definition of transpierce
: to pierce through : penetrate
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Synonyms for transpierce
Synonyms
- gore,
- harpoon,
- impale,
- jab,
- lance,
- peck,
- pick,
- pierce,
- pink,
- puncture,
- run through,
- skewer,
- spear,
- spike,
- spit,
- stab,
- stick,
- transfix
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The first known use of transpierce was in 1592
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