Bore and Overawed

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

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Overawed is an antonym for bore.

Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer

Overawed adjective - Overcome by a feeling of awe.

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Bore is an antonym for overawed in topics: influence, confuse, amaze.

Nearby Word: overawing

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