puncture

nouns

loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
an instance of misfortune
misadventure, mischance, mishap
a small hole made by a sharp object
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
an opening deliberately made in or through something
hole
the act of puncturing or perforating
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
any specific behavior
"they avoided all recreational activity"
activity

verbs

pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
"puncture a tire"
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
make a hole into
"The needle pierced her flesh"
pierce
make by piercing
"puncture a hole"
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
make or cause to be or to become
"make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
create, make
reduce or lessen the size or importance of
"The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
deflate, puncture
cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
"puncture an air balloon"
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
decrease the pressure of
"depressurize the cabin in the air plane"
decompress, depressurise, depressurize
be pierced or punctured
"The tire punctured"
puncture
is a type of (narrower)
become separated into pieces or fragments
"The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up