Definition of prick

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Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..

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Spur :: Spur (v. t.) To prick with spurs; to incite to a more hasty pace; to urge or goad; as, to spur a horse..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To nick.
Prod :: Prod (n.) A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..
Thrill :: Thrill (v. t.) Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling, or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, -- used in sailmaking..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A mathematical point; -- regularly used in old English translations of Euclid.
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To run a middle seam through, as the cloth of a sail..
Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Thistly :: Thistly (a.) Fig.: Resembling a thistle or thistles; sharp; pricking.
Smilax :: Smilax (n.) A genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem; green brier, or cat brier. The rootstocks of certain species are the source of the medicine called sarsaparilla..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.
Poignant :: Poignant (a.) Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark; -- sometimes with off.
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
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