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v. To pierce with a pointed object.

v. To make (a hole) by piercing.

v. To cause to collapse by piercing.

v. To depreciate or deflate: cutting remarks that punctured my ego.

verb-intransitive. To be pierced or punctured.

n. The act or an instance of puncturing.

n. A hole or depression made by a sharp object, especially a hole in an automotive tire.

n. The act or an instance of puncturing.

n. A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.

v. To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.

n. The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.

n. A small hole made by a point; a slight wound, bite, or sting.

v. To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in.

n. The act of perforating or pricking with a pointed instrument, or a small hole made by it; a small wound, as one made by a needle, prickle, or sting: as, the puncture of a lancet, nail, or pin.

n. In zoology, a depressed point or dot, as if punctured; a small depression, as if pricked into a surface; a punctum. See cut under Coscinoptera.

To prick; pierce with a sharp point of any kind: as, to puncture the skin.

v. make by piercing

n. loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object

v. cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing

n. a small hole made by a sharp object

v. reduce or lessen the size or importance of

n. the act of puncturing or perforating

v. be pierced or punctured

v. pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into

"AngioDynamics said in the FDA report that such a puncture is a "possible complication" of any such operation."

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