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Perforate

Perforate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Perforate? [adj] having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon" [v] pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest" [v] make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Perforate: cut \| penetrate \| perforated \| pierced \| punch \| punctured Related Terms \| Find terms related to Perforate: auger \| bite \| bore \| broach \| countersink \| drill \| drive \| empierce \| enter \| fix \| gore \| gouge \| gouge out \| hole \| honeycomb \| impale \| lance \| needle \| pass into \| penetrate \| pierce \| pink \| pit \| prick \| probe \| punch \| puncture \| ream \| ream out \| riddle \| run through \| skewer \| spear \| spike \| spit \| stab \| stick \| tap \| transfix \| transpierce \| trepan \| trephine See Also \| break \| come in \| creep in \| cut \| diffuse \| dig into \| enter \| filter \| foray \| force \| get in \| get into \| go in \| go into \| grain \| honeycomb \| imbue \| immerse \| ingrain \| interpenetrate \| move into \| ooze through \| percolate \| permeate \| pervade \| pierce \| plunge \| poke into \| probe \| sink in \| sneak in \| storm \| strike \| thrust \| tunnel Perforate In Webster's Dictionary \Per"forate\ (p[~e]r"f[-o]r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perforated} (-r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Perforating}.] [L. perforatus, p. p. of perforare to perforate; per through + forare to bore. See {Bore}, v.] To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of. --Bacon. \Per"forate\ (p[~e]r"f[-o]r[asl]t), Perforated

Perforate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perforate?

[adj] having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"
[v] pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
[v] make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"

Perforate In Webster's Dictionary

\Per"fo*rate\ (p[~e]r"f[-o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. {Perforated} (-r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Perforating}.] [L. perforatus, p. p. of perforare to
perforate; per through + forare to bore. See {Bore}, v.]
To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument;
to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to
pierce or penetrate the surface of. --Bacon.


\Per"fo*rate\ (p[~e]r"f[-o]*r[asl]t), Perforated

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