1. (

• punch ,
• perforate

) make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper" ;

2. (

• penetrate ,
• perforate ,

) pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest" ;

1. (

• pierced ,
• perforated ,
• perforate ,
• punctured

) having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon" ;

2. (

• perforated

) having a number or series of holes; "a perforated steel plate"; "perforated cancellation"; "perforated stamp" ;