Meaning of the word perforate in English

What does perforate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

perforate

US /ˈpɝː.fə.reɪt/
UK /ˈpɜː.fər.eɪt/

Verb

pierce and make a hole or holes in (something)

Example:
The bullet perforated the victim's lung.
The machine is designed to perforate paper for easy tearing.