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• penetrate — v. 1) to penetrate deeply 2) (D; intr.) to penetrate into (our troops penetrated deeply into enemy lines) * * * [ penɪtreɪt] to penetrate deeply (D; intr.) to penetrate into (our troops penetrated deeply into enemy lines) …   Combinatory dictionary

• Penetrate — Pen e*trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Penetrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Penetrating}.] [L. penetratus, p. p. of penetrare to penetrate; akin to penitus inward, inwardly, and perh. to pens with, in the power of, penus store of food, innermost part of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• penetrate — [pen′i trāt΄] vt. penetrated, penetrating [< L penetratus, pp. of penetrare, to pierce into, penetrate < base of penitus, inward, far within (< penus, store of food, storeroom, sanctuary of temple of Vesta < IE base * pen , to feed,… …   English World dictionary

• penetrate — I verb absorb, bore, break into, burst in upon, cut through, empierce, enter, erupt, fill, filter in, flow in, force a passage, give entrance to, go through, gore, imbrue, impale, impregnate, infiltrate, inflow, inject, insert, interfuse, lance,… …   Law dictionary

• penetrate — verb ADVERB ▪ deep, deeply, far ▪ caves penetrating deep into the hills ▪ completely, fully ▪ barely …   Collocations dictionary

• penetrate — penetrator, n. /pen i trayt /, v., penetrated, penetrating. v.t. 1. to pierce or pass into or through: The bullet penetrated the wall. The fog lights penetrated the mist. 2. to enter the interior of: to penetrate a forest. 3. to enter and diffuse …   Universalium

• deeply — adv. Deeply is used with these adjectives: ↑afraid, ↑aggrieved, ↑ambivalent, ↑apprehensive, ↑ashamed, ↑asleep, ↑attached, ↑committed, ↑compassionate, ↑concerned, ↑conscious, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• penetrate — [c]/ˈpɛnətreɪt / (say penuhtrayt) verb (penetrated, penetrating) –verb (t) 1. to pierce into or through. 2. to enter the interior of. 3. to enter and diffuse itself through; permeate. 4. to affect or impress deeply. 5. to reach (a wide number of… …  

• penetrate — verb ( trated; trating) Etymology: Latin penetratus, past participle of penetrare, from penitus deep within, far; akin to Latin penus provisions Date: circa 1530 transitive verb 1. a. to pass into or through b. to enter by overcoming resistance ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• penetrate — pen•e•trate [[t]ˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪt[/t]] v. trat•ed, trat•ing 1) to pierce or pass into or through 2) to enter the interior of 3) to permeate 4) to arrive at the meaning of; comprehend 5) to obtain a share of (a market) 6) to affect (the mind or… …   From formal English to slang

• Nuclear bunker buster — Subsidence craters left over after underground nuclear (test) explosions Bunker busting nuclear weapons, also known as earth penetrating weapons (EPW), are a type of nuclear weapon designed to penetrate into soil, rock, or concrete to deliver a… …   Wikipedia