Synonyms & related words for penetrates

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Words related to penetrates

Explore words related to penetrates — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include interpenetrate, permeate, penetrated, infiltrate, transpierce, penetrating, perforate, pervade. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does penetrates come from?

The word penetrates breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root penetr-, from Latin penetrare (“enter, pierce”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.