Definitions For Puncture

noun

• The act of puncturing or perforating
• A small hole made by a sharp object
• Loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
• A hole or wound made by a sharp point
• A small hole in a tire that causes it to lose air

verb

• Be pierced or punctured
• Cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
• Reduce or lessen the size or importance of
• Pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
• Make by piercing
• To make a hole in (something) with a sharp point
• To weaken, damage, or destroy (something, such as an argument or a person's feelings, pride, etc.) suddenly or in a way that causes surprise or embarrassment
• To interrupt (silence) in a sudden and unexpected way