Penetrate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "penetrate" word

[verb] become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
[verb] come to understand
[verb] pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
[verb] spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"
[verb] insert the penis into the vagina or anus of; "Did the molester penetrate the child?"
[verb] make one's way deeper into ar through; "The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest"
[verb] enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members; "The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor"

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\Pen"e*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Penetrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Penetrating}.] [L. penetratus, p. p. of penetrare to penetrate; akin to penitus inward, inwardly, and perh. to pens with, in the power of, penus store of food, innermost part of a temple.] 1. To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness. 2. To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as, to penetrate one's heart with pity. --Shak. The translator of Homer should penetrate himself with a sense of the plainness and directness of Homer's style. --M. Arnold. 3. To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to comprehend; to understand. Things which here were too subtile for us to penetrate. --Ray.
\Pen"e*trate\, v. i. To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively. Preparing to penetrate to the north and west. --J. R. Green. Born where Heaven's influence scarce can penetrate. --Pope. The sweet of life that penetrates so near. --Daniel.

Synonyms for penetrate

bottom, click, come home, dawn, fall into place, fathom, get across, get through, infiltrate, perforate, sink in

Related terms: be glimpsed, be hep to, be on to, be realized, bespread, breathe, dig, drill, drive, encroach, extend throughout, freeze, get through, hit, honeycomb, perforate, punch, rankle, tap, touch, touch a chord, trephine

The fun area, different aproach to word »penetrate«

Let's analyse "penetrate" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETARTENEP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. . -. . - .-. .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: penetrate: 5 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: penetrate: 7 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (3)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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