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Definition of perforate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

perforate

verb
perforate pronunciation English ˈpɜːfəreɪt perforate pronunciation American ˈpɜːrfəreɪt
 
perforate something to make a hole or holes through somethingThe explosion perforated his eardrum.a perforated line (= a row of small holes in paper, made so that a part can be torn off easily)