pierce (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply
examples The cold pierced her bones
Her words pierced the students
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
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Hypernym affect, impress, move, strike
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Hyponym affect, impress, move, strike

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