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| pen·e·trat·ing [ pénnə tràyting ] |
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1. able or tending to penetrate: strong enough to enter or spread through something
 a penetrating odor
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2. piercing or probing: apparently able to see or understand things that are hidden
a penetrating glance
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3. loud: loud, piercing, shrill, or unpleasant to the ears
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4. perceptive: able to understand or accurately identify something
a penetrating observation
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| pen·e·trat·ing·ly adverb |
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