See and To penetrate

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See verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

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To penetrate and see are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To penetrate" with "See", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: seen, seeing

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See and to penetrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "See" instead a verb phrase "To penetrate".

Inverted in Star Trek: Generations: They can plainly see the Klingon Bird of Prey, but they are too badly damaged to muster enough firepower to penetrate the enemy's Deflector Shields.

Source: See the Invisible
They only began to penetrate mainstream culture during World War II; see below under Literature.

Source: Griping About Gremlins
The KV-1 could qualify; with many German tanks at its tier unable to penetrate its frontal turret armor, and most unable to penetrate its frontal sloped armor, it's not uncommon to see a KV-1 shrug off dozens upon dozens of should be fatal shots over the course of a game.

Source: Video Game / War Thunder

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To penetrate and See. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/see/to_penetrate

See & To penetrate. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/see/to_penetrate>.

To penetrate or See. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/see/to_penetrate.

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