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penetrating
/ˈpɛnətˌɹeɪtɪŋ/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters
- adjective
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
an acute observer of politics and politicians
- verb
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb
come to understand
- verb
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
- verb
enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor