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Definition of Penetrates
1. penetrate [v] - See also: penetrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penetrates
Literary usage of Penetrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"penetrates TO MARACAIBO. His crew being refreshed and the wounded sufficiently
recovered, Ojeda made sail, and touched at the island of Curazao, which, ..."
2. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Revolution by David Hume (1810)
"The prince pretender reduces Carlisle, and penetrates as far as Derby. Consternation
of the Londoners. § XXXIII. The rebels retreat into Scotland. § XXXIV. ..."
3. Works by Washington Irving (1892)
"DISCOVERY OF THE GULF OF VENEZUELA—TRANSACTIONS THERE—OJEDA EXPLORES THE GULF—
penetrates TO MARACAIBO. His crew being refreshed and the wounded ..."