Lance and Perforate

Lance

Lance verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: doctors used to lance infected sores, so that they could drain clean
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Synonyms for Lance

Perforate and lance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perforate" instead a verb "Lance".

Nearby Words: lanced, lancet, lancer, lancing

Perforate

Perforate verb - To make a hole or series of holes in.
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Synonyms for Perforate

Lance and perforate are semantically related. You can use "Lance" instead a verb "Perforate".

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Perforate and Lance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lance/perforate
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