Bore and Swallowed

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

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

Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer

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Bore and swallowed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bore" instead a verb "Swallowed".

Nearby Words: swallow, swallowing

When it was predicted that if his lover Metis bore a son he would be overthrown, Zeus tricked Metis into transforming into a fly and swallowed her.

Source: Nice Job Breaking It, Herod!

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