пронзать — meaning in English

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.
• skewer noun A thin metal or wooden rod used to hold pieces of food together while cooking.
• transfix verb To make someone freeze completely still, through fear, wonder, or awe.

Senses

пронзать is used for these senses in English:

• impale (transitive) To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
• pierce (transitive) To puncture; to break through.
• skewer To impale on a skewer.
• transfix (transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.

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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