puncturing

[US]/ˈpʌŋktʃərɪŋ/

[UK]/ˈpʌŋktʃərɪŋ/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the act of making a hole in something; to pierce something; to weaken someone's pride or confidence; to deflate someone's enthusiasm

puncturing balloon

puncturing tire

puncturing skin

puncturing wound

puncturing sound

puncturing hole

puncturing object

puncturing pressure

puncturing effect

puncturing technique

he was puncturing the balloon with a needle.

the doctor is puncturing the cyst to drain the fluid.

puncturing the tire caused a flat.

she is puncturing the cardboard to create holes.

the artist is puncturing the canvas for a unique effect.

puncturing the skin can lead to infection.

he carefully punctured the packaging to open it.

they are puncturing the ice to check its thickness.

puncturing the envelope allowed the message to escape.

she was puncturing the fruit to check its ripeness.

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