Comb and Drill

Comb

Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

Drill and comb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Drill" instead a verb "Comb".

Nearby Words: combo, combed, comber, combing, combe

Drill

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

Comb and drill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comb" instead a verb "Drill".

Nearby Words: drilling, drilled, driller

Common collocations

face comb face drill face
ball comb ball drill ball
ship comb ship drill ship
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