Lance
Lance verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: doctors used to lance infected sores, so that they could drain clean
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Synonyms for Lance
Spit and lance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spit" instead the word "Lance" as a verb or a noun.
Spit
Spit verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: according to the propaganda put out by the war ministry, enemy soldiers were spitting innocent babies on bayonets
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Synonyms for Spit
Lance and spit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lance" instead the word "Spit" as a verb or a noun.
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