20
pin(noun, verb, secure, bar, stick)
20
spear(noun, verb, cut, fix, open)
19
impale(verb, cut, fix, push, enter)
19
spit(noun, verb, fix, opening, needle)
17
skewer(noun, verb, fix, bar, needle)
15
stick(noun, verb, cut, fix, push)
15
transfix(verb, break, cut, fix, push)
14
lance(noun, verb, cut, fix, open)
14
pierce(verb, cut, fix, push, enter)
13
spine(noun, top, point, head, spur)
12
barb(noun, top, point, head, spur)
11
lace(noun, verb, cut, reduce, ruin)
11
nail(noun, verb, fix, secure, fasten)
11
needle(noun, verb, reduce, diminish, decrease)
11
point(noun, verb, end, increase, raise)
11
prong(noun, top, point, head, spur)
11
fortify
11
peg(noun, screw, pin, tack, pipe)
11
stake(noun, bar, pale, nail, screw)
10
spur(noun, support, block, top, point)
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