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bore - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
bore
Definition
(noun) a person who evokes boredom
Synonyms
:
dullard
Definition
(noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
Synonyms
:
aegir
,
eager
,
eagre
,
tidal bore
Definition
(noun) diameter of a tube or gun barrel
Synonyms
:
caliber
,
calibre
,
gauge
Definition
(noun) a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
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:
bore-hole
,
drill hole
Definition
(verb) cause to be bored
Synonyms
:
tire
Definition
(verb) make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms
:
drill
Example Sentence
don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
drill a hole into the wall
drill for oil
carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
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text: "B" is for bore. You bore me.
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