Bore and Gore

Bore

Bore verb - To make a hole or series of holes in.

Gore and bore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gore" instead a verb "Bore".

Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer

Gore

Gore verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Gore

Bore and gore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bore" instead a verb "Gore".

Nearby Words: gory, gored, goring

How words are described

full full bore full gore
popular popular bore popular gore
real real bore real gore
tame tame bore tame gore

Common collocations

blood bore blood gore blood

Both words in one sentence

  • Bling of War Boh Da Thone was a warrior bold His sword and his rifle were bossed with gold, And the Peacock Banner his henchmen bore Was stiff with bullion, but stiffer with gore.
    Source: Bling of War
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