Word Finder - bored

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To inspire boredom in somebody.

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To make a hole through something.

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To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.

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An insect bores into a tree.

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To form or enlarge (something) by means of a boring instrument or apparatus.

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to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole

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To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; to force a narrow and difficult passage through.

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to bore one's way through a crowd

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To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns.

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This timber does not bore well.

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To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.

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(of a horse) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air.

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To fool; to trick.

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Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do

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Uninterested, without attention

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The piano teacher's bored look indicated he wasn't paying much attention to his pupil's lackluster rendition of Mozart's Requiem

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Perforated by a hole or holes (through bioerosion or other)

I'm not bored, but it is getting late.

He must be getting bored with watching her.

You'd be bored out of your mind.

Had they decided they didn't want her bored and inquisitive?

My mother certainly bored him, even though he stuck it out.

I think we bored him too.

He'd followed her and Jake all around the house earlier like a bored puppy.

No, I'm not bored and I don't have anything special to say.

Frankly, he bored me silly.

DeLeo, already bored with the exchange, got up and moved toward the door.

If she was bored, it was no one's fault but her own.

Are you starting to get bored yet, or did you pack a TV?

I haven't had time to get bored yet.

Until he was bored with her, she was his.

A creature that bored with life was going to corner and sink his fangs into anything that challenged him.

Riley, who finds that the young larva, hatched from the egg laid on the pod, has three pairs of legs, and that these are lost after the moult that occurs when the grub has bored its way into the seed.

I was bored after he kidnapped me and left me with his sisters, she replied.

Alex was bored and she was depressed.

It was more than because he was bored, and she knew very well what he could do if he wanted to.

I've got an army of bored assassins on the verge of killing off the wrong souls.

I enjoyed it last September until I became bored; I even had a little friend, as I recall.

His gaze bored into hers, immediately identifying the source of her apprehension.

You must be getting bored around here.

Now Hannah sounded bored rather than concerned.

If the project is too easy, your kids will be bored.

Instead he tried and discarded a who-done-it and then attempted a conversation with Mrs. Lincoln, but she seemed more interested in sleeping than lis­tening to a bored detective.

This courtship has been going on too long and you're getting bored.

A piling company is to install bored piles in clay.

She became weary of living and was bored by the tedium of existence.

Students may grow bored sitting at a desk all day long.

Needless to say, I soon grew very bored and felt deprived.

Was he actually interested, or was he already bored?

Life might get stressful at times with you Carmen, but I'll never be bored.

The test bar C C, which slides through holes bored in the yoke, is divided near the middle into two parts, the ends which come into contact being faced true and square.

I got a bit bored with not catching fish too.

Hey ur friends dont seem to ever get bored huh?

Into their world wanders a bored young farmer's wife who provokes a tragedy by playing the sex kitten.

Bored with the usual merry-go-round of local 10Ks and half-marathons?

I wasn't expecting an evening of poetry at this late night revue, but I became bored by the tastelessness of it.

Personally, I'm bored stiff with In the Mood.

If your guests seem uninterested or bored, quickly finish up the game and move onto something else.

By changing it up, you're not only decreasing your chances of getting bored, but you're also increasing the effectiveness of your workout.

For those who tried the South Beach Diet but grew bored with the selection of foods to eat, the good news is the new diet offers an expanded South Beach Diet menu for what can and cannot be eaten in phases 1 and 2.

Not only is bringing variation into your workout program good for your heart, but it also helps those who get bored easily to enjoy the workout more.

Users may become bored with using the same workout videos repeatedly over time.

Gabriel followed them out obediently, content to hang around them while bored.

You won.t get tired of it here or bored?

I guess that's the kind of thing you do when you're bored.

In 1656, 1657 and 1658 laws were passed to prevent the introduction of Quakers into Massachusetts, and it was enacted that on the first conviction one ear should be cut off, on the second the remaining ear, and that on the third conviction the tongue should be bored with a hot iron.

Evidences of petroleum were discovered long ago, in the very field where in recent years the Beaumont and Vinton wells were bored.