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bore

/boʊr/

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verb
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
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drill

type of:
cut
noun
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
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aegir eager eagre tidal bore

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tidal flow tidal current
verb
cause to be bored
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tire

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interest
noun
a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
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bore-hole drill hole

type of:
excavation
noun
a person who evokes boredom
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dullard

type of:
unpleasant person disagreeable person
noun
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
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caliber calibre gauge

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diam diameter

Definition that contains bore

deathwatch bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
mountain sandwort boreal or alpine sandwort
xestobium rufovillosum bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
mountain starwort boreal or alpine sandwort
arenaria groenlandica boreal or alpine sandwort
mountain daisy boreal or alpine sandwort
deathwatch beetle bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death