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penetrate
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penetrate
[pen′ətrāt]
Etymology: L, penetrare
1  v, to enter or pierce a barrier.
2  adj, pertaining to the degree to which x-rays pass through matter.


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Byline: ANI Washington, Oct 8(ANI): An American news organization has reported that the US could be planning a possible attack on Iran and may use a bunker-busting bomb called the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP).
The 30,000-pound massive ordnance penetrator (MOP) is designed to knock out fortified sites buried deep underground, like those used by Iran and North Korea to protect its nuclear work.
The 30,000-pound massive ordnance penetrator (MOP) is designed to knock out fortified sites buried deep underground, like those used by Iran and North Korea to protect its nuclear work.
 
 
 
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