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drill
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Noun
  • (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
  • systematic training by multiple repetitions
    • practice makes perfect
  • similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
  • a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
Verb
  • undergo military training or do military exercises
  • teach by repetition
  • learn by repetition
    • We drilled French verbs every day
    • Pianists practice scales
  • train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
  • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
    • don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
    • drill a hole into the wall
    • drill for oil
    • carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
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