Bite
Pierce
Pierce verb - To go or come in or into.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Lewis credits a Sci-Fi short story for giving him the idea: the protagonist of the story time travels to the unchangeable past and finds "raindrops that would pierce him like bullets and sandwiches that no strength could bite".
Source: "Weird Al" Effect
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