pore
/poɹ/ verb C2- To study meticulously; to go over again and again.
- To meditate or reflect in a steady way.
He/she/it pores · Past pored · Past participle pored · -ing form poring
Verb forms
- Base form
- pore
- He/she/it
- pores
- Past
- pored
- Past participle
- pored
- -ing form
- poring
From the library
She’s always poring over a book.
“I’ve studied as hard all the term as I possibly could and I’ve pored over that geometry until I know every proposition in the first book off by heart, even when the letters _are_ changed.
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