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verb(bore)to pierce with a turning or twisting movement of a tool
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verb(bore)to make by boring or digging away material
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verb(bore)to make a hole by or as if by boring
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noun(bore)a usually cylindrical hole made by or as if by the turning or twisting movement of a tool : a hole made by or as if by boring
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noun(bore)a borehole drilled especially to make an artesian well
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noun(bore)the long usually cylindrical hollow part of something (such as a tube or gun barrel)
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noun(bore)a tidal flood with a high abrupt front
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noun(bore)one that causes weariness and restlessness through lack of interest : one that causes boredom: such as
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noun(bore)a dull or tiresome person
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noun(bore)something that is devoid of interest
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verb(bore)to cause to feel weariness and restlessness through lack of interest : to cause to feel boredom
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verb(bore)to accept or allow oneself to be subjected to especially without giving way
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verb(bore)to call for as suitable or essential
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verb(bore)assume, accept
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adjective(bore)full-blown
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adjective(bore)made with maximum effort
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adverb(bore)with maximum effort or speed
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verb(bore)overcome, overwhelm
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verb(bore)to exert full strength and concentrated attention