| VERB | contact | poke into | enter briefly |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | poke into, probe, dig into | examine physically with or as if with a probe |
| Meaning | Enter briefly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | penetrate, perforate | Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
| Spanish | asomar la cabeza | |
| Meaning | Examine physically with or as if with a probe. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | probe, dig into | |
| Narrower | gutter | Wear or cut gutters into |
| Broader | penetrate, perforate | Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
| Spanish | examinar | |
| Catalan | examinar | |
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