Puncturing

Verb

1. Present participle of puncture

Full definition of puncturing

Noun

1. The act by which something is punctured.
• 2011, Philip Norman, Shout!: The Beatles in Their GenerationThat the Beatles had not yet found out remained a hallucination with Brian, despite grins exchanged behind his back, and despite John Lennon's occasional brutal puncturings of the masquerade.