adjective
having a hole cut through
Synonyms
Examples
- pierced ears
- a perforated eardrum
- a punctured balloon
adjective
having a number or series of holes
Examples
- a perforated steel plate
- perforated cancellation
- perforated stamp
verb
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
Synonyms
Examples
- perforate the sheets of paper
verb
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
Synonyms
Examples
- The bullet penetrated her chest
adjective
having a hole cut through
Synonyms
Examples
- pierced ears
- a perforated eardrum
- a punctured balloon