perforate

adjective

  1. 1

    having a hole cut through

    pierced ears

    a perforated eardrum

verb

  1. 1

    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

    The bullet penetrated her chest

  2. 2

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

    perforate the sheets of paper

Synonyms

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