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puncturing puncturing definition

puncturing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  puncture 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  puncture 
 
  Sense  1 
  puncture 
  =>  scarify 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  puncture 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  puncture 
 
  Sense  1 
  puncture 
  =>  scarify 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  puncture 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  puncture 
 
  5  senses  of  puncture 
 
  Sense  1 
  puncture 
  =>  pierce 
 
  Sense  2 
  puncture 
  =>  make  create 
 
  Sense  3 
  deflate,  puncture 
  =>  deprecate,  depreciate 
 
  Sense  4 
  puncture 
  =>  depressurize,  depressurise,  decompress 
 
  Sense  5 
  puncture 
  =>  break,  separate,  split  up  fall  apart,  come  apart 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  puncture 
 
  puncture  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  puncture 
 
  Sense  1 
  puncture 
  =>  pierce 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  puncture 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  deflate,  puncture 
  =>  deprecate,  depreciate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  puncture 
  =>  depressurize,  depressurise,  decompress 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  puncture 
  =>  break,  separate,  split  up  fall  apart,  come  apart 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  puncture 
 
  The  verb  puncture  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  puncture  --  (pierce  with  a  pointed  object;  make  a  hole  into  "puncture  a  tire") 
  2.  puncture  --  (make  by  piercing;  "puncture  a  hole") 
  3.  deflate,  puncture  --  (reduce  or  lessen  the  size  or  importance  of  "The  bad  review  of  his  work  deflated  his  self-confidence") 
  4.  puncture  --  (cause  to  lose  air  pressure  or  collapse  by  piercing;  "puncture  an  air  balloon") 
  5.  puncture  --  (be  pierced  or  punctured;  "The  tire  punctured") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  puncture 
 
  The  verb  puncture  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  puncture  --  (pierce  with  a  pointed  object;  make  a  hole  into  "puncture  a  tire") 
  2.  puncture  --  (make  by  piercing;  "puncture  a  hole") 
  3.  deflate,  puncture  --  (reduce  or  lessen  the  size  or  importance  of  "The  bad  review  of  his  work  deflated  his  self-confidence") 
  4.  puncture  --  (cause  to  lose  air  pressure  or  collapse  by  piercing;  "puncture  an  air  balloon") 
  5.  puncture  --  (be  pierced  or  punctured;  "The  tire  punctured") 



puncturing definition