Bore

Tamil Meaning

துவாரம்

துளை இடு

English Meaning

  1. To make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill.
  2. To form (a tunnel, for example) by drilling, digging, or burrowing.
  3. To make a hole in or through something with or as if with a drill: "three types of protein that enable the cells to bore in and out of blood vessels” ( Elisabeth Rosenthal).
  4. To proceed or advance steadily or laboriously: a destroyer boring through heavy seas.
  5. A hole or passage made by or as if by use of a drill.
  6. A hollow, usually cylindrical chamber or barrel, as of a firearm.
  7. The interior diameter of a hole, tube, or cylinder.
  8. The caliber of a firearm.
  9. A drilling tool.
  10. To make weary by being dull, repetitive, or tedious: The movie bored us.
  11. One that is wearingly dull, repetitive, or tedious.
  12. A high, often dangerous wave caused by the surge of a flood tide upstream in a narrowing estuary or by colliding tidal currents. Also called eagre.
  13. Past tense of bear1.