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perforate

verb as in make a hole in

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She started by securing the property’s front entrance with recycled perforated screens and new landscaping.

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Drug misuse, chemical exposure, autoimmune diseases and infections are among the conditions that can cause a perforated septum.

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Dozens of pasta formats, made with flour from the company’s own mill, are shaped by traditional bronze dies, or perforated disks.

Beth Ashton, 25, weighed less than her four-year-old sister, had a perforated lung and her bladder had "completely collapsed" by the time she died last November.

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Outside is a system of perforated, weathering steel panels, adding a layer of fire resistance while introducing shifting patterns of light and shadow throughout the day.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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