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repierce

verb

Etymology

From re- + pierce.

  1. derived from pertūsus
  2. derived from *pertūsiō✻
  3. derived from percier
  4. inherited from perce
  5. prefixed as repierce — “re + pierce”

Definitions

  1. To pierce again.

    • I had to repierce my ears, since the original piercing began to heal up.

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