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depressurise vs puncture

puncture vs depressurise

depressurise is not a noun while puncture is a noun.

depressurise and puncture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depressurise No No Yes No
puncture Yes No Yes No
As verbs, puncture is a hyponym of depressurise; that is, puncture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depressurise:
  • depressurise: decrease the pressure of
  • puncture: cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
depressurise (noun) puncture (noun)
the act of puncturing or perforating
a small hole made by a sharp object
loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
depressurise (verb) puncture (verb)
decrease the pressure of cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
be pierced or punctured
reduce or lessen the size or importance of
pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
make by piercing
Difference between depressurise and puncture

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