bores
Makes holes through
Bores is the plural of bore in its noun senses and the third-person singular of the verb.
A bore is a dull person or tedious thing: He's such a bore at parties.
The bore of a gun or pipe is its internal diameter.
To bore is to drill a hole or to weary someone with dullness: The lecture bores me to tears.
Slow-witted person
- droneUnmanned flying machine
- windbagOne who prattles endlessly
- blowhardBoastful empty talker
- pestHarmful creature or nag
nuisance · killjoy · snore · drip · yawn · buzzkill · tiresome · insufferable
Small amount or portion
- augerSpiral hole-maker
- boreholeDrilled underground passage
- excavationAct of unearthing
- tunnelingDigging underground passages
shaft · perforate · core · diameter · caliber · gauge · cylinder · barrel
Act of redoing
- samenessState of being identical
- routineRegular sequence of actions
- unchangingNot varying at all
- predictabilityCapacity to be anticipated
uniformity · droning · endless · relentless · unvarying · grinding · wearying · numbing
Failing to hold attention
- insipidWithout flavor or interest
- vapidDull, without depth
- lifelessDevoid of animation
- flatLacking vertical variation
prosaic · humdrum · stale · banal · mundane · uninspired · lackluster · dreary
dullard
Slow-witted person
pest · nuisance · killjoy · snore · drip · yawn · buzzkill · tiresome · insufferable · long-winded
bit
Small amount or portion
- augerSpiral hole-maker
- boreholeDrilled underground passage
- excavationAct of unearthing
tunneling · shaft · perforate · core · diameter · caliber · gauge · cylinder · barrel · cannon
repetition
Act of redoing
- samenessState of being identical
- routineRegular sequence of actions
- unchangingNot varying at all
predictability · uniformity · droning · endless · relentless · unvarying · grinding · wearying · numbing · stupefying
uninteresting
Failing to hold attention
flat · prosaic · humdrum · stale · banal · mundane · uninspired · lackluster · dreary · tiresome
lathe
Rotating shaping machine
spindle · tooling · precision · metalwork · tolerance · cutting · carbide · workpiece · reamer · enlarging
wave
Oscillating motion through medium
tidal · rushing · phenomenon · river · current · flooding · roar
- water sourcesriver, lake, rain, well, pond
- water supplydrinking water, potable water, tap water, municipal water, water tanks
- Australian waterbillabongs, artesian wells, artesian water, waterholes, inland waters
boresfascinates
Intensely holds attention
captivates · grips · enthralls · interests · engages
boresentertainers
Those who amuse others
raconteurs · charmers · conversationalists · wits · life of the party
- full boreMaximum effort or capacity
- bored stiffExtremely uninterested and restless
- bored to tearsUtterly without interest
- being boredState of disinterest
- was boredExperienced dull disinterest
- be boredExperience mental tedium
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