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Penetrating quality; penetrativeness (literal and figurative).
The capacity to penetrate something; penetrativeness.
Penetrative quality, power of penetration.
The action or an act of having a powerful and penetrating effect on someone, typically in an unpleasant or undesirable way. Cf. search, v. 9. Obsolete…