perforate

🇺🇸 /ˈpɜːrfəreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɜːfəreɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to make a small hole or many small holes in something

We need to perforate the paper before we can tear it easily.

translation

v. to make a small hole or many small holes in something

Word Forms

3rd Present perforates
Past perforated
Perfect perforated
Progressive perforating