puncture

[1]	perforate , hole , pierce , stab , penetrate , go through , prick , nick , rupture
[2]	deflate , disillusion , bring up short , discourage , humble , dash , destroy , ruin
[3]	deflate

[1]	hole , perforation , opening , leak , flat (tyre)
[2]	perforation , perforating , holing , puncturing , piercing , stabbing , punching