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interpiercing

interpiercing is the present participle and gerund of interpierce.

Meaning of interpierce

Verb

interpierce (third-person singular simple present interpierces, present participle interpiercing, simple past and past participle interpierced)

  1. To pierce each other.
    • Now Pierre began to see mysteries interpierced with mysteries, and mysteries eluding mysteries; and began to seem to see the mere imaginariness of the so supposed solidest principle of human association.1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities

Questions about interpiercing

What is interpiercing the present participle and gerund of?
Interpiercing is the present participle and gerund of interpierce.

Words near interpiercing in the dictionary

  1. interphysician
  2. interpiece
  3. interpierce
  4. interpierced
  5. interpierces
  6. interpiercing
  7. interpigment
  8. interpilaster
  9. interpilasters
  10. interpillar
  11. interpillow

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