Can you bore me

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Translations of bore in Chinese Traditional. See more. Need a translator? Translator tool. What is the pronunciation of bore? Browse bordering. Test your vocabulary with our fun image quizzes. Image credits. Word of the Day have a heart of gold. Blog Outsets and onsets! Read More. Save Word. Definition of bore Entry 1 of 6. Definition of bore Entry 2 of 6. Definition of bore Entry 3 of 6. Definition of bore Entry 4 of 6.

Definition of bore Entry 5 of 6. Definition of bore Entry 6 of 6. First Known Use of bore Verb 1 before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun 1 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Noun 2 , in the meaning defined above Noun 3 , in the meaning defined above Verb , in the meaning defined above. Verb perhaps verbal derivative of bore entry 5 if the noun is earlier Note: See note at bore entry 5. Learn More About bore.

Time Traveler for bore The first known use of bore was before the 12th century See more words from the same century. Australian an artesian well. Derived forms of bore bored , adjective. Word Origin for bore C of unknown origin.

In fluid mechanics, a jump in the level of moving water, generally propagating in the opposite direction to the current. Strong ocean tides can cause bores to propagate up rivers. The white, shallow portion of a wave after it breaks. The bore carries ocean water onto the beach. A tidal wave caused by the surge of a flood tide upstream in a narrowing estuary or by colliding tidal currents.