bore

Definitions of bore in various dictionaries:

noun - a person who evokes boredom

noun - a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

noun - diameter of a tube or gun barrel

noun - a hole or passage made by a drill

verb - cause to be bored

verb - make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

verb - have

verb - cause to be born

verb - put up with something or somebody unpleasant

verb - move while holding up or supporting

verb - bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"

verb - take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

verb - contain or hold

verb - bring in

verb - have on one's person

verb - behave in a certain manner

verb - have rightfully

verb - support or hold in a certain manner

verb - be pregnant with

To make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill.

To form (a tunnel, for example) by drilling, digging, or burrowing.

To make a hole in or through something with or as if with a drill.

To proceed or advance steadily or laboriously: a destroyer boring through heavy seas.

A hole or passage made by or as if by use of a drill.

A hollow, usually cylindrical chamber or barrel, as of a firearm.

The interior diameter of a hole, tube, or cylinder.

The caliber of a firearm.

A drilling tool.

One that arouses boredom.

A high, often dangerous wave caused by the surge of a flood tide upstream in a narrowing estuary or by colliding tidal currents.

verb - to pierce with a rotary tool