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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Punch \Punch\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Punched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Punching}.] [From {Punch}, noun, a tool; cf. F. poin[,c]onner.] To perforate or stamp with an instrument by pressure, or a blow; as, to punch a hole; to punch ticket.

{Punching machine}, or {Punching press}, a machine tool for punching holes in metal or other material; -- called also {punch press}.
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