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Bore

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Definitions for Bore

noun
a person who evokes boredom
Synonyms
noun
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
Synonyms
tidal bore eagre aegir eager
noun
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
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noun
a hole or passage made by a drill
Synonyms
bore-hole drill hole
Examples
  1. usually made for exploratory purposes
verb
cause to be bored
Synonyms
verb
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms
Examples
  1. don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
  2. drill a hole into the wall
  3. drill for oil
  4. carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall

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