Puncture
Puncture verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: I could never puncture my own skin with a hypodermic needle
Poniard and puncture are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poniard" instead a verb "Puncture".
Nearby Words: punctured, puncturing
Poniard
Mutual synonyms
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Poniard and Puncture. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/puncture/poniard
Puncture & Poniard. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/puncture/poniard>.
Poniard or Puncture. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/puncture/poniard.
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