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bear1 When a person or animal bears something, they carry it. [6 definitions]
bore1 to make a hole in with a tool such as a drill. [3 definitions]
bore2 If someone bores you when they're talking, they are talking a lot about things that are not interesting to you. They make you want to go to sleep, think about other things, or do something else. Things can bore you too, like a TV show that your parents like but doesn't have anything fun in it for you.
bore3 "Bore" is the past tense of the verb "bear."
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