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bbore, boore, bor, boree, borre, ore

Bore — synonyms, bore antonyms, definition

1. bore (a)

3 synonyms
dressed put on worn

2. bore (Noun)

30 synonyms
aegir aggravation bore-hole boring tool bother caliber calibre chore diameter drill drill hole dullard eager eagre gauge gimlet hindrance hole inconvenience irritation • • •
4 definitions

bore (Noun) — A person who evokes boredom.

bore (Noun) — A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).

bore (Noun) — Diameter of a tube or gun barrel.

bore (Noun) — (mining) a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes.

7 types of
diam diameter disagreeable person excavation tidal current tidal flow unpleasant person
7 types
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3. bore (Verb)

67 synonyms
abided accepted acquitted annoy assumed behaved birthed brooked burrow carried comported conducted contained delivered deported dig digested drill endured ennui • • •
1 antonym
interest
15 definitions

bore (Verb) — Cause to be bored.

bore (Verb) — Make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool. ex. "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

bore (Verb) — Have as a feature; convey. ex. "bear a resemblance" ex. "bear a signature"

bore (Verb) — Cause to be born. ex. "My wife bore twins yesterday!"

bore (Verb) — Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. ex. "I cannot bear his constant criticism"

bore (Verb) — Move while holding up or supporting. ex. "Bear gifts" ex. "bear a heavy load" ex. "bear news" ex. "bearing orders"

bore (Verb) — Bring forth. ex. "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year" ex. "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"

bore (Verb) — Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person. ex. "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

bore (Verb) — Have within. ex. "The canteen bears fresh water"

bore (Verb) — (investment) bring in. ex. "interest-bearing accounts"

bore (Verb) — Have on one's person. ex. "bear a scar"

bore (Verb) — Behave in a certain manner. ex. "he bore himself with dignity"

bore (Verb) — Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices. ex. "She bears the title of Duchess"

bore (Verb) — Support or hold in a certain manner. ex. "She bears her head high"

bore (Verb) — Be pregnant with. ex. "She is bearing his child"

27 types of
acted allowed brought forth brought in carried cleared countenanced created cut earned featured gained had had got held included let made moved permitted • • •
55 types
accepted asserted balanced bore up calved carried carried the can cleared confined counter-drill cropped cubbed dealt dropped enclosed faced the music farrowed fawned flustered foaled • • •
1 see also
bear out