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If he came to forget the past, he all at once fancied he felt a burning puncture, that recalled the murder both to his frame and mind.S'il venait à oublier le passé, une piqûre ardente, qu'il croyait ressentir, rappelait le meurtre à sa chair et à son esprit.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
Over his funnel-shaped cheeks the brisk activity had spread a flaky beard like snow, and piled on the top of his head a greasy fleece that the rain was puncturing with little holes.Sur sa joue creusée en entonnoir l’énergique opération avait étalé une floconneuse barbe de neige, et elle accumulait sur le sommet de son crâne une visqueuse toison que la pluie perforait de petits trous.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
I had sucked the drops that trickled from my punctured finger, and suddenly I bit my arm and drank my own blood!J'avais sucé les gouttes qui coulèrent de la piqûre de mon pouce.Zola, Emile / The Death of Oliver BecailleZola, Emile / La mort d'Olivier BecailleLa mort d'Olivier BecailleZola, EmileThe Death of Oliver BecailleZola, Emile
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puncture-proof
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Word forms
puncture
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | punctured |
| Imperative | puncture |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | puncturing |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | punctured |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I puncture | we puncture |
| you puncture | you puncture |
| he/she/it punctures | they puncture |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am puncturing | we are puncturing |
| you are puncturing | you are puncturing |
| he/she/it is puncturing | they are puncturing |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have punctured | we have punctured |
| you have punctured | you have punctured |
| he/she/it has punctured | they have punctured |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been puncturing | we have been puncturing |
| you have been puncturing | you have been puncturing |
| he/she/it has been puncturing | they have been puncturing |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I punctured | we punctured |
| you punctured | you punctured |
| he/she/it punctured | they punctured |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was puncturing | we were puncturing |
| you were puncturing | you were puncturing |
| he/she/it was puncturing | they were puncturing |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had punctured | we had punctured |
| you had punctured | you had punctured |
| he/she/it had punctured | they had punctured |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been puncturing | we had been puncturing |
| you had been puncturing | you had been puncturing |
| he/she/it had been puncturing | they had been puncturing |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will puncture | we shall/will puncture |
| you will puncture | you will puncture |
| he/she/it will puncture | they will puncture |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be puncturing | we shall/will be puncturing |
| you will be puncturing | you will be puncturing |
| he/she/it will be puncturing | they will be puncturing |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have punctured | we shall/will have punctured |
| you will have punctured | you will have punctured |
| he/she/it will have punctured | they will have punctured |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been puncturing | we shall/will have been puncturing |
| you will have been puncturing | you will have been puncturing |
| he/she/it will have been puncturing | they will have been puncturing |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would puncture | we should/would puncture |
| you would puncture | you would puncture |
| he/she/it would puncture | they would puncture |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be puncturing | we should/would be puncturing |
| you would be puncturing | you would be puncturing |
| he/she/it would be puncturing | they would be puncturing |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have punctured | we should/would have punctured |
| you would have punctured | you would have punctured |
| he/she/it would have punctured | they would have punctured |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been puncturing | we should/would have been puncturing |
| you would have been puncturing | you would have been puncturing |
| he/she/it would have been puncturing | they would have been puncturing |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am punctured | we are punctured |
| you are punctured | you are punctured |
| he/she/it is punctured | they are punctured |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being punctured | we are being punctured |
| you are being punctured | you are being punctured |
| he/she/it is being punctured | they are being punctured |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been punctured | we have been punctured |
| you have been punctured | you have been punctured |
| he/she/it has been punctured | they have been punctured |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was punctured | we were punctured |
| you were punctured | you were punctured |
| he/she/it was punctured | they were punctured |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being punctured | we were being punctured |
| you were being punctured | you were being punctured |
| he/she/it was being punctured | they were being punctured |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been punctured | we had been punctured |
| you had been punctured | you had been punctured |
| he/she/it had been punctured | they had been punctured |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be punctured | we shall/will be punctured |
| you will be punctured | you will be punctured |
| he/she/it will be punctured | they will be punctured |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been punctured | we shall/will have been punctured |
| you will have been punctured | you will have been punctured |
| he/she/it will have been punctured | they will have been punctured |
puncture
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | puncture | punctures |
| Possessive case | puncture's | punctures' |