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noun • a person who evokes boredom • a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) • diameter of a tube or gun barrel • a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes verb • cause to be bored • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Requiring the use of a drill or drill-like instrument | ||||||
adjective satellite • resembling a drill | ||||||||
| 35% | 10 | Sometimes referred to as a drill sleeve or drill holder | ||||||
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Drill May Be Tolerated Crossword Clue
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BORE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BORE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | Transfers torque from the drill to the drill bit |
