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According to WordNet, the verb "penetrate" has 7 sense(s).

202435634 enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members; "The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor".

200728954 come to understand.

200591755 become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow".

201229071 spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks".

201993031 make one's way deeper into or through; "The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest".

201227675 pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest".

201422003 insert the penis into the vagina or anus of; "Did the molester penetrate the child?".


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