bore hole

  • 41bore — I verb bore a hole Syn: drill, pierce, perforate, puncture, punch, tunnel, burrow, mine, dig, gouge, sink II 1. verb the television news bored Philip Syn: weary, pall on …

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  • 42bore — [bɔː] verb [T] I 1) to make someone feel bored I hope I m not boring you.[/ex] 2) to make a deep hole in something hard II noun bore [bɔː] 1) [C] someone who talks too much about things that are not interesting 2) [singular] a boring or annoying… …

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  • 43hole — n 1. opening, vent, scupper, mouth, orifice, aperture, eye; foramen, Anat., Zool. fenestra, spiracle, pore, Biol. cell, Anat., Zool. alveolus, Anat. sinus; puncture, perforation, cut, incision, split, gash, scotch, rent, slit, slot; gap, space,… …

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  • 44Bore Track — The Bore Track is an adventurous 4WD track in South Australia longing the Queensland border from Cameron s Corner to Innamincka. It is a narrow, rarely used, scenic alternative to the broad truck route of the Strzelecki Track, passing through the …

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  • 45bore — bore1 verb 1》 make (a hole) in something with a drill or other tool.     ↘hollow out (a gun barrel or other tube). 2》 (of an athlete or racehorse) push another competitor out of the way. noun the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube.… …

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  • 46bore — bɔː n. hole; diameter, caliber; cylindrical hollow (gun barrel, etc.); surge of water v. drill a hole; advance, progress; cause boredom, make weary beÉ™ v. give birth v. endure; carry; support; suffer; produce n. large mammal of the family… …

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  • 47bore — I. v. a. 1. Perforate, pierce, drill. 2. Weary (by tedious repetition), fatigue, tire, tire out, plague, trouble, vex, worry, annoy. II. n. 1. Hole, calibre. 2. Proser, button holer. 3. Eagre, eger or eygre, great tidal flood …

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  • 48drill hole — noun a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes • Syn: ↑bore, ↑bore hole • Derivationally related forms: ↑bore (for: ↑bore) • Topics: ↑m …

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  • 49shot hole — noun drill hole for a charge of an explosive • Hypernyms: ↑bore, ↑bore hole, ↑drill hole * * * noun 1. : a drilled hole in which a charge of dynamite is exploded in mining or to produce artificial earth vibrations in seismic prospecting for oil 2 …

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  • 50artesian bore — noun A bore hole drilled in an artesian basin to produce an artificial artesian well …

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