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penetrate

Definition of penetrate (English)

verb

  1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
    • The bullet penetrated her chest
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. come to understand
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
    • It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
    • she was penetrated with sorrow
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
    • The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor
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  5. make one's way deeper into or through
    • The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest
    sumber: wordnet30
  6. insert the penis into the vagina or anus of
    • Did the molester penetrate the child?
    sumber: wordnet30
  7. spread or diffuse through
    • An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
    • music penetrated the entire building
    • His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
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  8. To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.
    sumber: webster1913
  9. To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively.
    sumber: webster1913