puncture

To pierce with a pointed object.

To make (a hole) by piercing.

To depreciate or deflate.

To be pierced or punctured.

The act or an instance of puncturing.

A hole or depression made by a sharp object, especially a hole in an automotive tire.

To prick; pierce with a sharp point of any kind: as, to puncture the skin.

The act of perforating or pricking with a pointed instrument, or a small hole made by it; a small wound, as one made by a needle, prickle, or sting: as, the puncture of a lancet, nail, or pin.

In zoology, a depressed point or dot, as if punctured; a small depression, as if pricked into a surface; a punctum. See cut under Coscinoptera.

The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.