English-Esperanto translations for bore
Definition of bore
- To inspire boredom in somebody
- To make a hole through something
- To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool
- To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus
- To make by laborious effort, as in boring; to force a narrow and difficult passage through
- To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns
- To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort
- To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air
- To fool; to trick
- A hole drilled or milled through something, or its diameter
- The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired, or its diameter
- A capped well drilled to tap artesian water. The place where the well exists
- Something dull or uninteresting
- Calibre; importance
- A sudden and rapid flow of tide occuring in certain rivers and estuaries which rolls up as a wave
Examples
- to bore for water or oil
- An insect bores into a tree.
- to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole
- to bore ones way through a crowd
- This timber does not bore well.
- the bore of a cannon
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