to punch a hole in
41punch — An instrument for making a hole or indentation in some solid material or for driving out a foreign body in such material. [L. pungo, pp. punctus, to stick, to p.] * * * (punch) an instrument for indenting, perforating, or excising a disk or… …
42punch — Synonyms and related words: Mickey, Mickey Finn, aggressiveness, amperage, aperitif, armipotence, assault, auger, authority, awl, bang, bash, bat, bear, bear upon, bearing, beating, beef, belt, biff, bite, bitingness, black power, blaze, blaze a… …
43punch — pÊŒntʃ n. strike from a fist; device used to create holes in a material; beverage made from several mixed liquids (often wine and juice); punch line v. hit with a closed fist; perforate, make a hole …
44punch — I 1. verb Jim punched him in the face Syn: hit, strike, thump, jab, smash; informal sock, slug, biff, bop; Brit.; informal stick one on, slosh; N.Amer.; informal boff, bust; Austral. / NZ …
45punch bowl — Synonyms and related words: John Barleycorn, alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, aqua vitae, ardent spirits, armpit, basin, beverage, booze, bowl, brew, cavity, concave, concavity, crater, crypt, cup,… …
46Punch — F/A/V A device for punching a hole in film leader to locate a starting point for editorial or printing synchronization. (Film Editing). Also refers to specular light. (Lighting) RadioPP Emphasis; stress …
47Key punch — A key punch is a device for entering data into punched cards by precisely punching holes at locations designated by the keys struck by the operator. Early keypunches were manual devices. Later keypunches were mechanized, often resembled a small… …
48single-punch — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to punch one hole at a time in …
49hole punch — noun A tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing Syn: perforator …
50ˈhole ˌpunch — noun [C] a piece of equipment used for putting small holes in paper …
