Drill and Riddle

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

Usage example: the nerve-jangling sound when a dentist drills a tooth

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

Nearby Words: drilling, drilled, driller

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

Usage example: several signs along the highway were riddled by buckshot

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Drill and riddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drill" instead a verb "Riddle".

Nearby Words: riddled, riddling

old	old drill	old riddle
long	long drill	long riddle
common	common drill	common riddle
standard	standard drill	standard riddle
Other adjectives: simple, great, little, famous, new, larger, giant.

drill someone

riddle someone

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