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Perforate   /pˈərfərˌeɪt/   Listen
Perforate

adjective
1.
Having a hole cut through.  Synonyms: perforated, pierced, punctured.  "A perforated eardrum" , "A punctured balloon"






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"Perforate" Quotes from Famous Books



... devour greedily tigers, dogs, rats, frogs, insects, and other sorts of food, unpopular elsewhere, they are distinguished by their ornaments as well. The under-lip is the part which they perforate, and wherein they wear their usual pins; besides which they fasten a large lump of arnotto to the hair of the front ...
— The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies • Robert Gordon Latham



Words linked to "Perforate" :   ingrain, thrust, move into, sneak in, enter, honeycomb, come in, sink in, punctured, grain, permeate, perforation, ooze through, cut, pierce, pervade, imbue, go into, pierced, strike, interpenetrate, filter, percolate, probe, break, get into, immerse, storm, force, tunnel, foray, poke into, go in, diffuse, plunge, riddle, get in, dig into, creep in



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