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:2025/11/19
penetrate
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
侵入する(物理的に内部へ入る) / 貫通する(物体が他の物体を突き抜ける) / 理解する(比喩的に、障害を乗り越えて本質を把握する)
Sense(2)
Sense(4)
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce. / (figuratively) To achieve understanding of, despite some obstacle; to comprehend; to understand.
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penetrate
Although the cold wind could not penetrate the thick walls, the dampness eventually found a way in.
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Although the cold wind could not penetrate the thick walls, the dampness eventually found a way in.
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