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NEEDLE

Definition:

[noun] as of a conifer
Synonyms: acerate leaf
[noun] a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
[noun] a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
[noun] a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
Synonyms: phonograph
[verb] goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"
Synonyms: goad
[verb] prick with a needle