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Verb
To pierce or impale with a pointed object
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“You cannot drown spirit in water, burn it in the fire, cut it with a sword, blow it up with dynamite, puncture it with a spear, or nail it to the cross.”
Verb
To make a hole (or holes) in
“You can take a large tin can, puncture it with holes, revolve it around a light bulb, and it shines little bits of starlight all over the room.”
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To depressurize or (cause to) go flat, especially of a tire
“To get revenge, Po-po and her friend puncture the car's tires and then tease the couple about having bad luck with flat tires.”
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To undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
“She took it upon herself to puncture his ego whenever possible.”
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To disprove a statement, theory or belief
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To puncture or burst open, especially due to internal air pressure
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To separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain
Noun
Plural for a small hole resulting from being pierced by a sharp object
“Spiking involves making a shallow puncture in the surface of the grass mat and into the soil below.”
Noun
Plural for a small hole in a tire resulting in an escape of air
“His right rear tire then suffered a puncture after a light touch from Ralf Schumacher's front wing as the German passed him on lap five.”
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Plural for an opening, cleft, or chasm
Noun
Plural for the action or process of piercing something
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Plural for a (small) indentation in a surface
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