Bore ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Bore ( verb )

1. To make a hole through something.
2. To make someone feel bored, uninterested, or tedious.
3. To cause (something) to become filled with water.

Origin:

Derived from the old english word "borean" meaning to pierce, the word "bore" was first used in the 14th century to describe making a hole through something.

Examples:

1. The drill was used to bore a hole into the rock.
2. The long lecture bored the students.
3. The river bore into the rock over time to form a deep canyon.
4. The music performance bored the audience.
5. The monotonous voice of the speaker bored the listeners.

(As a noun)

Bore ( noun )

1. To make a hole through something.
2. To make someone feel bored, uninterested, or tedious.
3. To cause (something) to become filled with water.

Origin:

Derived from the old english word "borean" meaning to pierce, the word "bore" was first used in the 14th century to describe making a hole through something.

Examples:

1. The drill was used to bore a hole into the rock.
2. The long lecture bored the students.
3. The river bore into the rock over time to form a deep canyon.
4. The music performance bored the audience.
5. The monotonous voice of the speaker bored the listeners.