Crossword-Solution: PERFORATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Perforate | v. | 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. |
| Perforate | a. | Alt. of Perforated |
We have 29 clues for the answer “PERFORATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| terebrate | 1 answer |
| Riddle, say | 1 answer |
| Punch holes through | 1 answer |
| Prepare a dotted line, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Prepare a data card | 1 answer |
| Make row of holes through | 1 answer |
| Make holes in, as for ease of tearing | 1 answer |
| Make holes in, as a stamp sheet | 1 answer |
| Apiece + favoring + ingested | 1 answer |
| make holes in | 2 answers |
| Make a hole in | 3 answers |
| MAKE a hole | 11 answers |
| Harpoon | 15 answers |
| prick | 19 answers |
| Impale | 22 answers |
| Gore-___ | 22 answers |
| Penetrate | 29 answers |
| spear | 29 answers |
| Pink | 30 answers |
| Transfix | 33 answers |
| Pierce | 33 answers |
| Gash | 34 answers |
| Stab | 35 answers |
| Punch | 47 answers |
| Riddle | 49 answers |
| Drill | 57 answers |
| Bore | 57 answers |
| Hole __ | 57 answers |
| Enter | 66 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PERFORATE (5)
The two penises are usually somewhat defective as regards prepuce, urethra, etc.; they may lie side by side, or more rarely may be situated anteroposteriorly; they may be equal in size, or less commonly one is distinctly larger than the other; and one or both may be perforate or imperforate.
But Bassett’s relapses grew more frequent, his brief convalescences less and less vigorous, his periods of coma longer, until he came to know, beyond the last promptings of the optimism inherent in so tremendous a constitution as his own, that he would never live to cross the grass lands, perforate the perilous coast jungle, and reach the sea.
These Holuthuriae, the fish, the numerous burrowing shells, and nereidous worms, which perforate every block of dead coral, must be very efficient agents in producing the fine white mud which lies at the bottom and on the shores of the lagoon.
Enough accidents happen to us poor Loons as it is, and my advice is to condemn and perforate 'em as quickly as possible." "Keep your advice to yourself," said the monarch, in a peeved tone.
Day was teaching from Enfield's text-book on philosophy, that 'if the (electric) circuit be interrupted, the fluid will become visible, and when: it passes it will leave an impression upon any intermediate body,' and he illustrated this by sending the spark through a metal chain, so that it became visible between the links, and by causing it to perforate paper.
Quotes with PERFORATE (2)
It is getting dark. In the low mists over the hills, an orange glow broods, as if the trees are on fire. Bats are flooding out from the hundreds of caves that perforate these mountainsides. I watch them plunge into the mists without any hesitation, trusting in the echoes and silences in which they fly. Are all of us the same, I wonder, navigating our lives by interpreting the silences between words spoken, analyzing the returning echoes of our memory in order to chart the ter…
As my mind dwells on the depths I have already sunk into since my arrival less than an hour ago, I approach Shaw’s feet and legs. Unsure of how to proceed, but sure that looking up at him is not an acceptable response, I wait on all fours in front of him, like an untrained animal. I squirm at the prospect that he may be making the same comparison. The hushed and excitable voices of the other men perforate the air around us as Shaw reaches down towards me. I see his left hand …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1982–2022).