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to pierce
  1. 1 to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust
  2. 2 to sting, to bite — rarely also written 螫す
  3. 3 to sew, to stitch, to embroider
  4. 4 to pole (a boat)
  5. 5 to catch (with a limed pole)
  6. 6 to put (a runner) out, to pick off
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • A mosquito just bit me.

  • I got bitten by mosquitoes.

  • I put up my umbrella.

  • Brutus stabs Caesar, and Caesar falls.

  • I got a nasty sting from a wasp.

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