Pinprick
Pinprick noun - A mark or small hole made by a pointed instrument.
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Spear
Spear verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: she speared a pea with her fork and angrily flung it
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Pinprick and spear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pinprick" instead a verb "Spear".
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Spear and Pinprick. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/spear
Pinprick & Spear. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/spear>.
Spear or Pinprick. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/spear.
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