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Definition of Puncture
1. Verb. Pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into. "Puncture a tire"
2. Noun. Loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object.
3. Verb. Make by piercing. "Puncture a hole"
4. Noun. A small hole made by a sharp object.
5. Verb. Reduce or lessen the size or importance of. "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
6. Noun. The act of puncturing or perforating.
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Centesis, Perforation, Prick, Pricking, Venipuncture
Specialized synonyms: Centesis, Perforation, Prick, Pricking, Venipuncture
7. Verb. Cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing. "Puncture an air balloon"
8. Verb. Be pierced or punctured. "The tire punctured"
Definition of Puncture
1. n. The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.
2. v. t. To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin.
Definition of Puncture
1. Noun. The act or an instance of puncturing. ¹
2. Noun. A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object. ¹
3. Verb. To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puncture
1. to pierce with a pointed object [v -TURED, -TURING, -TURES]
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