To tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
To puncture; to break through.
To penetrate; to affect deeply.
To get to the heart or crux of (a matter).
To create a hole in the skin for the purpose of inserting jewelry.
to break or interrupt abruptly
A pierced earring.