puncture

loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object

a small hole made by a sharp object

the act of puncturing or perforating

pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into; "puncture a tire"

make by piercing; "puncture a hole"

reduce or lessen the size or importance of; "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"

cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing; "puncture an air balloon"

be pierced or punctured; "The tire punctured"