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| NOUN | 1 | bore, dullard | A person who evokes boredom |
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| 2 | bore, tidal bore, eagre, aegir, eager | A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) | |
| 3 | bore, gauge, caliber, calibre | Diameter of a tube or gun barrel | |
| 4 | bore, bore-hole, drill hole | A hole or passage made by a drill | |
| VERB | 1 | bore, tire | Cause to be bored |
| 2 | bore, drill | Make a hole with a pointed power or hand tool |
| Sounds | bao'r |
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| Rhymes | abhor, adore, albacore, and 115 more rhymes in aor... |
| Meaning | A person who evokes boredom. |
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| Synonyms | dullard |
| Broader | unpleasant person, disagreeable person |
| Narrower | fuddy-duddy, stuffed shirt; gasbag, windbag; nudnik, nudnick; platitudinarian |
| Verbs | bore |
| Meaning | A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary). |
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| Synonyms | tidal bore, eagre, aegir, eager |
| Broader | tidal flow, tidal current |
| Meaning | Diameter of a tube or gun barrel. |
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| Synonyms | gauge, caliber, calibre |
| Broader | diameter, diam |
| Verbs | bore |
| Meaning | A hole or passage made by a drill. Usually made for exploratory purposes. |
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| Synonyms | bore-hole, drill hole |
| Category | mining, excavation |
| Broader | excavation |
| Narrower | shot hole |
| Verbs | bore |
| Meaning | Cause to be bored. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The performance is likely to bore Sue |
| Synonyms | tire |
| Contrary | interest |
| Nouns | bore |
| Meaning | Make a hole with a pointed power or hand tool. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | drill |
| Broader | cut |
| Narrower | spud; counter-drill; trepan |
| Nouns | borer; bore; bore; borer |
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