- pronunciation:
- bor
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Homophone Note
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
bores, boring, bored |
definition: |
to make someone tired or lose interest by being dull.
News programs bore most children, but my son thinks they're interesting.- synonyms:
- tire
- antonyms:
- entertain, excite, thrill
- similar words:
- wear
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Are you looking for the word
boar (a kind of pig)?
Bore and
boar sound alike but have different meanings.