rebore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bore through an existing hole, generally to correct its shape, or to enlarge.
noun
  1. The process of modifying the bore of an engine.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of rebear, generally used in the context of Christianity.

Word forms

rebore rebores reboring rebored

Etymology

From re- + bore.

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