Examples: he gave the balloon a small prick
Examples: The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample
Examples: The needle pricked his skin
Examples: The dog pricked up his ears
Examples: The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience
Examples: A bee stung my arm yesterday
prick (English)├── prica (Old English (ca. 450-1100))└── prikken (Middle English (1100-1500)) └── prician (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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