puncture

US /ˈpʌŋk.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈpʌŋk.tʃɚ/
"puncture" picture
1.

ثقب, انثقاب

a small hole in a tire or other inflatable object, caused by a sharp object

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I got a puncture on my way to work.
أصبت بـثقب في طريقي إلى العمل.
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The balloon had a small puncture and slowly deflated.
كانت البالونة بها ثقب صغير وتفرغت ببطء.
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holeperforationpiercingrupturetear
1.

ثقب, انثقب

to make a small hole in something with a sharp object

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He accidentally punctured the tire with a nail.
لقد ثقب الإطار عن طريق الخطأ بمسمار.
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The doctor will puncture the skin to draw blood.
سيقوم الطبيب بـثقب الجلد لسحب الدم.
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pierceperforatestabprickrupture
2.

انهار, تدهور

to suddenly lose confidence or strength

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His confidence was completely punctured after the failure.
ثقته انهارت تمامًا بعد الفشل.
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The team's morale was punctured by the late goal.
معنويات الفريق تدهورت بسبب الهدف المتأخر.
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underminedemolishshatterdestroyweaken
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lumbar puncture