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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")
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