drill
/dɹɪl/ verb C2- To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling. · waters drilled through a sandy stratum
He/she/it drills · Past drilled · Past participle drilled · -ing form drilling
Verb forms
- Base form
- drill
- He/she/it
- drills
- Past
- drilled
- Past participle
- drilled
- -ing form
- drilling
Phrasal verbs and expressions
- drill down To examine something on a more detailed level.
- drill in Synonym of drill down.
- drill out To switch from a database or other data source to another.
- drill through To display or cause a computer to display more specific, ...
- drill up To replace data with data from one level higher or less s...
From the library
Therefore Marilla conceived it to be her duty to drill Anne into a tranquil uniformity of disposition as impossible and alien to her as to a dancing sunbeam in one of the brook shallows.
Other matches
- drill An agricultural implement for making holes for ... A2
- drill To create C1
- drill To sow C2
- drill An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus ... C2
- drill A tool or machine used to remove material so as... C2
- drill A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias C2
- drill down To examine something on a more detailed level.
- drill in Synonym of drill down.
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