bore

bore&+{1}
[bɔː]
vb
to produce (a hole) in (a material) by use of a drill, auger, or other cutting tool
to increase the diameter of (a hole), as by an internal turning operation on a lathe or similar machine
to produce (a hole in the ground, tunnel, mine shaft, etc) by digging, drilling, cutting, etc
(of a horse or athlete in a race) to push other competitors, esp in order to try to get them out of the way
n
a hole or tunnel in the ground, esp one drilled in search of minerals, oil, etc
a circular hole in a material produced by drilling, turning, or drawing.the diameter of such a hole
the hollow part of a tube or cylinder, esp of a gun barrel.the diameter of such a hollow part; calibre
an artesian well
bore

bore&+{2}
[bɔː]
vb
to tire or make weary by being dull, repetitious, or uninteresting
n
a dull, repetitious, or uninteresting person, activity, or state
bore

bore&+{3}
[bɔː]
n
a high steep-fronted wave moving up a narrow estuary, caused by the tide
bore

bore&+{4}
[bɔː]
vb
the past tense of bear