Bore
Bore verb - To make a hole or series of holes in.
Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
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Both words in one sentence
- Eventually she enters Christianity thanks to some contact and help from the Christian Samurai Dom Justo Takayama Ukon and bore the name she's most famous for: Hosokawa Gracia.
Source: Useful Notes / Akechi Mitsuhide -
Fleeing from the dukes Lambert of Spoleto and Adalbert of Tuscany, who bore themselves as representatives of the imperial power, he went to France, vainly imploring the Carlovingians for help.
Source: Useful Notes / The Papal States - Yes they were involved in the original exile, but they were actively helpful to the modern Hiigarans and bore no grudge against them, even explaining the situation so the Hiigarans could understand why their homeworld was destroyed, which was done without the consent or help of the Bentusi.
Source: Neglectful Precursors
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