pierce
Definition
- n. 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- v. cut or make a way through
- v. move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply
- v. sound sharply or shrilly
Word forms
- Past participle
- pierced
- Past tense
- pierced
- Present participle
- piercing
- Third person singular
- pierces
Example sentences
vt.
The arrow pierced through the target with great force.
vi.
The sunlight pierced through the thick clouds, brightening the day.