Puncture

verb
'pəŋkʧər

Noun

  • a small hole made by a sharp object

    Type of:Hole
  • loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object

    Type of:MischanceMisadventureMishap
  • the act of puncturing or perforating

    Type of:Activity

Verb

  • be pierced or punctured

    The tire punctured

    Type of:BreakSeparate
  • cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing

    puncture an air balloon

    Type of:DepressuriseDepressurizeDecompress
  • make by piercing

    puncture a hole

    Type of:CreateMake
  • pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into

    puncture a tire

    Type of:Pierce
  • reduce or lessen the size or importance of

    Similar:Deflate
    Type of:VilipendDeprecateDepreciate

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