perforate

Definitions

1. 1.To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of. Bacon.
2. 2.Pierced with a hole or holes, or with pores; having transparent dots resembling holes.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Definition-first questions whose answer is perforate.

• What is to bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of. Bacon called?
• What is pierced with a hole or holes, or with pores; having transparent dots resembling holes called?