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punch a metal, rodlike instrument with one pointed or cavitied end and one propulsion end to be pushed hard with the palm of the hand or driven with a hammer in order to drive a hole or to excise a small round piece of tissue. punch biopsy a circular piece of skin excised by a hand driven biopsy punch. See also keyes punch. dental punch has a slight cavity at the end so that the tooth to be driven will seat into the end and not slip off. punch graft see punch graft. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After being beaten to the punch on the first green-flag lap, the Newman-Haas team chose to bring Junqueira into the pits on the 25th lap. Building upon the wealth of experience they gained at the Film Board, the directors and writers behind these production companies had just began to consider the possibilities of dramatic filmmaking when they were beaten to the punch. But, confusingly, they have been beaten to the punch by products based on 802. |
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