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puncture

noun

1 puncture

Loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object.

Roget 260: hole, foramen; puncture, perforation; fontanel; transforation; pinhole, keyhole, loophole, porthole, peephole, mousehole, pigeonhole; eye of a needle; ... show more

2 puncture

A small hole made by a sharp object.

3 puncture

The act of puncturing or perforating.

Polish: dziurawienie, przedziurawianie

verb

1 puncture

Pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into.

Roget 260: open, ope, gape, yawn, bilge; fly open.    perforate, pierce, empierce, tap, bore, drill; mine etc. ... show more

2 puncture

Make by piercing.

3 puncture

Reduce or lessen the size or importance of.

synonym: deflate.

4 puncture

Cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing.

5 puncture

Be pierced or punctured.


Moby thesaurus: abrade, abrasion, acupunctuation, acupuncture, auger, bark, belie, birthmark, bite, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, bloody, blotch, blow sky-high, blow up, bore, boring, brand, break ... show more.

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