Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Harpoon
Harpoon verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: she deftly harpooned a shrimp with her skewer and held it over the fire
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Synonyms for Harpoon
Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning
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When Max tries to cut them off in the plane's bathroom, he uses a modified Swiss Army Pocket Knife (which has a flamethrower, a harpoon, and a mini dart gun) to try and get out of them.
Source: Film / Get Smart - It is a sequel to Fallout: Equestria - Occupational Hazards, and is available for reading on Fimfiction.Net here.Tropes present in this work: Abnormal Ammo: Crash Dive's favored weapon is a repurposed harpoon gun that fires cut lengths of steel rebar.
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