English to afrikaans meaning of

punctured

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "deurboor" is om iets, veral 'n band, met 'n skerp voorwerp of instrument te deurboor of 'n gat in iets te maak. Dit kan ook beteken om iets te bars of af te blaas deur dit deur te steek, of om iets oneffektief of magteloos te maak. Byvoorbeeld, 'n stukkende band of 'n stukkende long. In figuurlike sin kan dit verwys na iets wat ondermyn of verswak is, soos in 'n deurboorde reputasie of 'n deurboorde ego.

Synonyms

  1. pierced
  2. perforate
  3. perforated

Sentence Examples

  1. The sword must have punctured something important.
  2. A score of red-hot darts punctured the muscle as the tendons ripped.
  3. They punctured the creature along with some bystanders.
  4. Tire after tire blew out with loud popping sounds as each was punctured, and the cars squealed and spun and swerved and struck each other, twisting themselves into a black and white pretzel.
  5. Shards of ceramic and tile punctured tiny holes in my flesh.
  6. It did not convey much to me, until I reached a passage where it described small punctured wounds on their throats.
  7. A punctured ear drum and flat feet guaranteed me a quiet life in banking.
  8. The bullets punctured its chest and neck, peppering it in red splotches.
  9. The bullet punctured the ribs under his right arm and spun him around.
  10. No line to wait in other than an overturned cart lying half-buried in the sand, its side punctured open.
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