Puncturing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Puncturing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of puncture.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of puncture.
More Meanings
- The act by which something is punctured.
Example Sentences
That the Beatles had not yet found out remained a hallucination with Brian, despite grins exchanged behind his back, and despite John Lennon's occasional brutal puncturings of the masquerade.
We have various events or processes, therefore: cuttings, kickings, humiliatings, panickings, puncturings, smashings, blowings, and swellings. These are the things that really go on in the world and causation is perhaps just a label […]
Word Forms
- puncturings
Synonyms for puncturing
Depending on context, synonyms include puncture.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include piercing, cutting, pertusion, punching, lancing, sting.
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