When the film is punctured, the bubble bursts rapidly, forming a number of droplets.

The meaning of PUNCTURE is an act of puncturing. How to use puncture in a sentence.

1. To pierce with a pointed object. 2. To make (a hole) by piercing. 3. To depreciate or deflate: cutting remarks that punctured my ego.

If someone's feelings or beliefs are punctured, their feelings or beliefs are made to seem wrong or foolish, especially when this makes the person feel disappointed or upset.

Definition of puncture verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

PUNCTURE definition: the act of piercing or perforating, as with a pointed instrument or object. See examples of puncture used in a sentence.

Use the verb puncture to describe poking a sharp object into something. You can call the hole you've made a puncture as well: get a big enough puncture in your car tire and you'll need to …

Synonyms for PUNCTURED: pierced, drilled, punched, poked, holed, perforated, riddled, bored; Antonyms of PUNCTURED: filled, sealed, patched, plugged

PUNCTURE meaning: 1. a small hole made by a sharp object, especially in a tyre: 2. to make a small hole in…. Learn more.

Something that's been cut or pierced with something sharp is punctured. A punctured tire will quickly go flat and need to be repaired or replaced before you can drive your car again.