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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 be pierced or punctured; "The tire punctured" cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing; "puncture an air balloon" pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into; "puncture a tire" make by piercing; "puncture a hole" reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence" |
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