perforating

[US]/[pəˈfɔːrɪtɪŋ]/
[UK]/[pərˈfoʊrɪtɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (present participle of perforate)To pierce or make holes in.; Passing through or penetrating.
adj.Serving to pierce or make holes.

Phrases & Collocations

perforating pain

perforating ulcer

perforating vessel

perforating beam

perforating instrument

perforating the membrane

perforated surface

perforating arrow

perforating sound

perforating structure

Example Sentences

the bullet was perforating the wall with surprising ease.

the sound of perforating rain echoed through the valley.

the artist used a perforating tool to create the design.

the perforating needle made a small hole in the fabric.

the loud noise of the perforating machine was unsettling.

we heard the perforating sound of the drill nearby.

the perforating spray created tiny holes in the soil.

the perforating light of the sun shone through the clouds.

the perforating questions challenged the speaker's assumptions.

the perforating heat of the desert was almost unbearable.

the perforating gaze of the audience made him nervous.

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