Pinprick
Pinprick noun - A mark or small hole made by a pointed instrument.
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Transfix
Transfix verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: transfixed the inanimate butterfly specimens to the collection board
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Pinprick and transfix are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pinprick" instead a verb "Transfix".
Nearby Word: transfixing
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Transfix and Pinprick. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/transfix
Pinprick & Transfix. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/transfix>.
Transfix or Pinprick. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/transfix.
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