puncturing Definition
- 1the act of making a hole or a wound in something with a pointed object
- 2to pierce or penetrate something with a sharp object
Using puncturing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "puncturing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The doctor punctured the abscess to drain the pus.
Example
He punctured the tire while driving over a nail.
Example
She accidentally punctured her finger with a needle.
puncturing Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for puncturing
- piercing
- penetrating
- pricking
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Summary: puncturing in Brief
Puncturing [ˈpʌŋktʃərɪŋ] is the act of making a hole or wound in something with a pointed object. It can also mean to pierce or penetrate something with a sharp object. Examples include puncturing an abscess to drain the pus, puncturing a tire while driving over a nail, and accidentally puncturing a finger with a needle.
