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  • 11penetrate — [ˈpenəˌtreɪt] verb [I/T] to get inside something, get past something, or get through something A piece of glass had penetrated the skin.[/ex] penetration [ˌpenəˈtreɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] …

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  • 12penetrate — [[t]pe̱nɪtreɪt[/t]] penetrates, penetrating, penetrated 1) VERB If something or someone penetrates a physical object or an area, they succeed in getting into it or passing through it. [V n] X rays can penetrate many objects... [V n] His men had… …

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  • 13Through a Glass Darkly (film) — Infobox Film name = Through a Glass Darkly caption = The original Swedish movie poster. director = Ingmar Bergman producer = Allan Ekelund writer = Ingmar Bergman starring = Harriet Andersson Gunnar Björnstrand Max von Sydow Lars Passgård music …

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  • 14penetrate — verb 1》 go into or through, especially with force.     ↘(of a man) insert the penis into the vagina or anus of (a sexual partner). 2》 infiltrate (an organization, competitor s market, etc.). 3》 understand or gain insight into (something complex… …

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  • 15come through — verb 1. penetrate (Freq. 6) The sun broke through the clouds The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft • Syn: ↑break through • Derivationally related forms: ↑breakthrough (for …

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  • 16break through — verb 1. pass through (a barrier) (Freq. 3) Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county • Syn: ↑crack • Hypernyms: ↑pass, ↑go through, ↑go across …

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  • 17get through — verb 1. finish a task completely (Freq. 4) I finally got through this homework assignment • Syn: ↑wrap up, ↑finish off, ↑mop up, ↑polish off, ↑clear up, ↑finish up …

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  • 18ooze through — verb run slowly and gradually Blood oozed through the bandage • Hypernyms: ↑penetrate, ↑perforate • Hyponyms: ↑sop, ↑soak through • Verb Frames: Somet …

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  • 19KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …

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  • 20enter — 1 Enter, penetrate, pierce, probe are comparable when meaning to make way into something so as to reach or pass through the interior. Enter (see also ENTER 2) is the most comprehensive of these words and the least explicit in its implications.… …

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