bore
Noun
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is a type of: disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeablesubtypes:
- gasbag, windbag - a boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics
- nudnick, nudnik - (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
- platitudinarian - a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes
- stuffed shirt - a bore who is extremely formal, pompous, and old-fashioned
same as: dullard -
is a type of: tidal current, tidal flow - the water current caused by the tides
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referred to in: excavation, mining - the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earthis a type of: excavation - a hole in the ground made by excavatingsubtypes: shot hole - drill hole for a charge of an explosivesame as: bore-hole, drill hole
Verb
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same as: tire
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is a type of: cut - separate with or as if with an instrumentsubtypes:
- spud - initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum
- counter-drill - drill in an opposite direction
- trepan - cut a hole with a trepan, as in surgery
same as: drill
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