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Verb
S:
(v)
punch
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perforate
(make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation)
"perforate the sheets of paper"
S:
(v)
penetrate
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perforate
(pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance)
"The bullet penetrated her chest"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
pierced
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perforated
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perforate
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punctured
(having a hole cut through)
"pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"