Definitions for perforate

Definitions for (verb) perforate

Main entry: penetrate, perforate

Definition: pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

Usage: The bullet penetrated her chest


Main entry: punch, perforate

Definition: make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

Usage: perforate the sheets of paper


Definitions for (adj) perforate

Main entry: perforate, perforated, pierced, punctured

Definition: having a hole cut through

Usage: pierced ears; a perforated eardrum; a punctured balloon


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