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verb
- 1. pierce and make a hole or holes in: "there is a very small risk of the scope perforating the colon"
adjective
- 1. perforated: "a perforate shell"
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Perforate means to make a hole or holes in something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in other languages.
- English (US)
to make a hole or holes in something: He suffered from...
- Znaczenie Perforate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
perforate definicja: 1. to make a hole or holes in...
- Perforate: German Translation
PERFORATE translate: perforieren. Learn more in the...
- Perforate: Czech Translation
perforate - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Perforate: Danish Translation
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- Perforate Spanish Translation
perforate translate: perforar, perforar. Learn more in the...
- Perforate in French
PERFORATE translate: perforer. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Traditional
PERFORATE translate: 在…上開孔;使穿孔. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb perforate, which means to make a hole through or to penetrate a surface. See also the medical and kids definitions of perforate.
Perforate definition: to make a hole or holes through by boring, punching, piercing, or the like.. See examples of PERFORATE used in a sentence.
When you perforate something, you make a hole in it, like when you poke holes in a piece of aluminum foil to let steam escape while something is cooking. The word perforate has origins in the Latin word perforatus, the past participle of perforare, meaning “to bore through.”.
Perforate means to make a hole or holes in something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see sample sentences and find out how to say it in other languages.
perforate something to make a hole or holes through something The explosion perforated his eardrum. a perforated line (= a row of small holes in paper, made so that a part can be torn off easily)
verb. /ˈpərfəˌreɪt/ perforate something Verb Forms. to make a hole or holes through something The explosion perforated his eardrum. a perforated line (= a row of small holes in paper, made so that a part can be torn off easily) Definitions on the go.