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проколо́ть — meaning in English

prokolot

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English meaning

  • impale verb To pierce something through with a long, pointed object.
  • pierce verb To make a hole through something, usually with something sharp.
  • puncture noun A small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre.
  • stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

Senses

проколо́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • impale (transitive) To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
  • pierce (transitive) To puncture; to break through.
  • puncture To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.
  • stab (transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

impale — full definition

  1. verb To pierce something through with a long, pointed object.
  2. verb Historically, to kill someone by driving a stake through their body.

pierce — full definition

  1. verb To make a hole through something, usually with something sharp.
  2. verb To affect someone deeply or reach the heart of a matter.

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