perforate

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Synonyms: perorate, perforata, perborate, percolate, perforce, perforated, priorate, pejorate, personate, perforative, perforable

Antonyms: perorate, perforata, perborate, percolate, perforce, perforated, priorate, pejorate, personate, perforative, perforable

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pierce]]; to [[penetrate]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make a line of holes in (a thin material) to allow separation at the line.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|obsolete|as a participle}} [[perforated|Perforated]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete|as a participial adjective}} [[perforated|Perforated]], having a [[hole]].
3. {{lb|en|philately|biology}} [[perforated|Perforated]].

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