prepunches

/priːˈpʌntʃɪz/
verb
  1. Third person singular form of prepunch: to make a hole or mark in a material before a final punching or assembly process.
    • The technician prepunches the circuit board before adding components.
    • The automated system prepunches the paper for the binding machine.
    • She prepunches each ticket stub to prevent forgery.
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