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
Transpierce and harpoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transpierce" instead a verb "Harpoon".
Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning
Transpierce
Transpierce verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: got a thrill out of transpiercing butterflies with hat pins
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Synonyms for Transpierce
Harpoon and transpierce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harpoon" instead a verb "Transpierce".
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Transpierce and Harpoon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/harpoon/transpierce
Harpoon & Transpierce. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/harpoon/transpierce>.
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