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drill
verb(drill)
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms: bore,
Examples:
Don't drill here, there's a gas pipe.
Drill a hole into the wall.
Drill for oil.
drill
noun(drill)
systematic training by multiple repetitions
Synonyms: exercise, practice, practice session, recitation,
drill
verb(drill)
learn by repetition
Synonyms: exercise, practice, practise,
Examples:
We drilled French verbs every day.
drill
noun(drill)
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
Synonyms: mandrillus leucophaeus,
drill
noun(drill)
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
drill
noun(drill)
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
drill
verb(drill)
teach by repetition
drill
verb(drill)
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
drill
verb(drill)
undergo military training or do military exercises

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