Puncture

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the act of piercing or perforating, as with a pointed instrument or object. 1.2 a hole or mark so made. 1.3 Zoology . a small pointlike depression. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to pierce or perforate, as with a pointed instrument 2.2 to make (a hole, perforation, etc.) by piercing or perforating 2.3 to make a puncture in 2.4 to reduce or diminish as if by piercing; damage; wound 2.5 to cause to collapse or disintegrate; spoil; ruin 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to become punctured 4 Antonyms 4.1 verb 5 Synonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb

Noun

the act of piercing or perforating, as with a pointed instrument or object.

a hole or mark so made.

Zoology . a small pointlike depression.

Verb (used with object)

to pierce or perforate, as with a pointed instrument

to puncture leather with an awl.

to make (a hole, perforation, etc.) by piercing or perforating

He punctured a row of holes in the cardboard.

to make a puncture in

A piece of glass punctured the tire.

to reduce or diminish as if by piercing; damage; wound

to puncture a person's pride.

to cause to collapse or disintegrate; spoil; ruin

to puncture one's dream of success.

Verb (used without object)

to become punctured

These tires do not puncture easily.

Antonyms

verb

close , sew , build up

Synonyms

noun

break , cut , damage , flat , flat tire , jab , leak , nick , opening , perforation , prick , slit , stab

verb

bore , cut , cut through , deflate , drill , go down , go flat , knife , lacerate , lance , nick , open , penetrate , perforate , pierce , prick , punch , riddle , rupture , blow sky high , discourage , discredit , disillusion , disprove , explode , flatten * , humble , knock bottom out , knock props from under , poke full of holes , shoot full of holes , take down a peg , take wind out of sails , break , gap , hole , enter , debunk , depression , gore , slit , stab , vent , wound