bore out en · VERB · etymology 1
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(transitive) To form or enlarge by boring.
This engine is bored and stroked: the cylinders have been bored out, and the original crankshaft has been replaced with one that has longer throws.
Near-synonym: bore
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bores out | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| bored out | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bored out | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| boring out | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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fi porata (isommaksi) (form or enlarge by boring)