Related Definitions
[n] the act of puncturing or perforating
[n] a small hole made by a sharp object
[n] loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
[v] be pierced or punctured; "The tire punctured"
[v] cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing; "puncture an air balloon"
[v] reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
[v] pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into; "puncture a tire"
[v] make by piercing; "puncture a hole"