Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bore

verb
/bɔːr/
Definition
to make a hole in something, usually by drilling or to cause someone to feel uninterested or tired
Examples
  • The drill can bore through concrete very easily.
  • His long lecture began to bore the audience.
Meaning
to tire or make someone disinterested due to dullness
Synonyms
  • drill
  • pierce
  • weary
  • fatigue
  • tire