pierced, perforated, perforate, punctured
(adjective) having a hole cut through; “pierced ears”; “a perforated eardrum”; “a punctured balloon”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
punctured
simple past tense and past participle of puncture
Source: Wiktionary
Punc"tured, a.
1. Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Produced by puncture; having the characteristics of a puncture; as, a punctured wound.
Punc"ture, n. Etym: [L. punctura, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See Pungent.]
1. The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.
2. A small hole made by a point; a slight wound, bite, or sting; as, the puncture of a nail, needle, or pin. A lion may perish by the puncture of an asp. Rambler.
Punc"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Punctured; p. pr. & vb. n. Puncturing.]
Definition: To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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