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perforate

[pur-fuh-reyt, pur-fer-it, -fuh-reyt] / ˈpɜr fəˌreɪt, ˈpɜr fər ɪt, -fəˌreɪt /


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Paris Jackson, daughter of Michael Jackson, gets candid about the toll taken by her past drug use, including a perforated septum.

From Los Angeles Times

She started by securing the property’s front entrance with recycled perforated screens and new landscaping.

From Los Angeles Times

Drug misuse, chemical exposure, autoimmune diseases and infections are among the conditions that can cause a perforated septum.

From Los Angeles Times

Dozens of pasta formats, made with flour from the company’s own mill, are shaped by traditional bronze dies, or perforated disks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beth Ashton, 25, weighed less than her four-year-old sister, had a perforated lung and her bladder had "completely collapsed" by the time she died last November.

From BBC