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transpierce

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of transpierce

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

pins used for transpiercing specimens kept under glass

Synonyms of transpierce

gore, harpoon, impale, jab, lance, peck, pick, pierce, pink, puncture, run through, skewer, spear, spike, spit, stab, stick, transfix

Words Related to transpierce

perforate, riddle

bayonet, dirk, gimlet, pike, poniard, prong, quill

pinprick, poke, prick, punch, thrust

cut, knife, slice

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