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punch2

punch2

 
pronunciation:
puhnch
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: a tool or machine for making small holes or for pressing a design onto a surface.
 
similar words:
auger, awl, drill, perforator, press, stamp
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: punches, punching, punched
definition: to make a small hole in or press a design onto by using a punch.
The conductor punched out train tickets.
similar words:
bore, dent, drill, gouge, hole, indent, mark, perforate, pierce, pit, puncture
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