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Word entry · 4 letters

bore

Best crossword clue

"Dull speaker"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /bɔː(ɹ)/Part of speech verb, nounSorted beorStarts with BEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
1B2O3R4E

Definitions

  1. A dull or tiresome person; also to make a hole.

Word origin

From Middle English boren, from Old English borian (“to pierce”), from Proto-West Germanic *borōn, from Proto-Germanic *burōną.

Used in a sentence

  • to bore someone to death
  • Reading books really bores me; films are much more exciting.
  • He bores me with some trick.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Dull speaker4 letters
02Make a hole4 letters

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