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1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) gennemtrængende2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) bidende3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) gennemborende* * *1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) gennemtrængende2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) bidende3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) gennemborende
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