Bore
nnoun.persona person who evokes boredomSynset:dullard
Derivationally Related Form:dullbore
Hypernyms:disagreeable person unpleasant person
Inherited Hypernyms:boreunpleasant personunwelcome personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:boreunpleasant personunwelcome personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:gasbagnudnicknudnikplatitudinarianstuffed shirtwindbag
Full Hyponyms:gasbagnudnikplatitudinarianstuffed shirt
nnoun.eventa high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)Synset:aegir eager eagre tidal bore
Hypernyms:tidal current tidal flow
Inherited Hypernyms:tidal boretidal flowcurrentflowchange of locationmovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributediameter of a tube or gun barrelSynset:caliber calibre gauge
Derivationally Related Form:calibratebore
Hypernyms:diam diameter
Inherited Hypernyms:borediameterlengthdimensionmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:borediameterlengthfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:borediameterlengthphysical propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifacta hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposesTopic:excavationmining
Synset:bore-hole drill hole
Derivationally Related Form:bore
Hypernyms:excavation
Inherited Hypernyms:boreexcavationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:shot hole
vverb.emotioncause to be boredSynset:tire
Antonyms:interest
Derivationally Related Form:bore
Inherited Hypernyms:bore
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: tire, bore)
vverb.contactmake a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand toolSynset:drill
Examples:- 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
Derivationally Related Form:drillingelectric drilldrillboreborer
Hypernyms:cut
Inherited Hypernyms:borecutseparatemove
Direct Hyponyms:counter-drillspudtrepan
Full Troponyms:counter-drillspudtrepan
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.stativehaveExamples:- bear a resemblance
- bear a signature
Hypernyms:feature have
Inherited Hypernyms:bearhave
Direct Hyponyms:carry
Full Troponyms:carry
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.bodycause to be bornSynset:bear birth deliver give birth have
Examples:- My wife had twins yesterday!
Derivationally Related Form:deliverybirth
Hypernyms:bring forth produce
Inherited Hypernyms:give birthproducemake
Direct Hyponyms:bearcalvecarrycubdropexpectfarrowfawnfoalgestatehave a bun in the ovenhave youngkittenlamblitterpigpuptwinwhelp
Entailment:conceive
Full Troponyms:calvecubdropfarrowfawnfoalhave a bun in the ovenkittenlamblittertwinwhelp
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s (apply to: give birth)
vverb.cognitionput up with something or somebody unpleasantSynset:abide bear brook digest endure put up stand stick out stomach suffer support tolerate
Examples:- I cannot bear his constant criticism
- The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
- he learned to tolerate the heat
- She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
Derivationally Related Form:endurancetolerancebearableabidancesufferancetoleranttoleration
Hypernyms:allow countenance let permit
Inherited Hypernyms:digestpermitacceptreactact
Direct Hyponyms:acceptbear uphold still forlive withpaysit outstand forswallowtake a joketake lying down
Full Troponyms:acceptbear uppaysit outstand fortake a joketake lying downtake one's lumps
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: put up) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: stand, abide, stomach, bear, endure, tolerate, suffer, brook)
vverb.contactmove while holding up or supportingExamples:- Bear gifts
- bear a heavy load
- bear news
- bearing orders
Derivationally Related Form:bearer
Hypernyms:carry transport
Inherited Hypernyms:beartransportmove
Direct Hyponyms:frogmarch
Entailment:displace move move
Full Troponyms:frogmarch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.creationbring forthSynset:bear turn out
Examples:- The apple tree bore delicious apples this year
- The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:bearmake
Direct Hyponyms:cropfruitoverbearseedspin off
Full Troponyms:cropfruitoverbearseedspin off
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.possessiontake on as one's own the expenses or debts of another personSynset:accept assume bear take over
Examples:- I'll accept the charges
- She agreed to bear the responsibility
Derivationally Related Form:assumption
Hypernyms:take
Inherited Hypernyms:beartake
Direct Hyponyms:carry the canface the music
Full Troponyms:face the music
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.stativecontain or hold; have withinSynset:bear carry contain hold
Examples:- The jar carries wine
- The canteen holds fresh water
- This can contains water
Derivationally Related Form:holdcontainercarrycontentcontinent
Hypernyms:include
Inherited Hypernyms:holdinclude
Direct Hyponyms:confineenclosehold inretain
Full Troponyms:boundbox inembankencloseframerailretainshoreskirtverge
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | They --- the animals (apply to: hold)
vverb.possessionbring inTopic:investmentinvestment funds
Synset:bear pay yield
Examples:- interest-bearing accounts
- How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
Derivationally Related Form:payyield
Hypernyms:bring in clear earn gain make pull in realise realize take in
Inherited Hypernyms:yieldgainget
Direct Hyponyms:clearnetpay off
Full Troponyms:netpay off
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.bodyhave on one's personSynset:bear wear
Examples:- He wore a red ribbon
- bear a scar
Derivationally Related Form:wearingwearablewear
Hypernyms:feature have
Inherited Hypernyms:wearhave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialbehave in a certain mannerSynset:acquit bear behave carry comport conduct deport
Examples:- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
Derivationally Related Form:deportmentcomportmentconductbearing
Hypernyms:act move bear carry hold
Inherited Hypernyms:behaveact
Inherited Hypernyms:behavehold
Direct Hyponyms:assertdealflusterposepostureput forwardwalk around
Full Troponyms:assertattitudinizedealflusterposewalk around
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.possessionhave rightfully; of rights, titles, and officesSynset:bear hold
Examples:- She bears the title of Duchess
- He held the governorship for almost a decade
Derivationally Related Form:holderbearer
Hypernyms:have have got hold
Inherited Hypernyms:bearhave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactsupport or hold in a certain mannerSynset:bear carry hold
Examples:- She holds her head high
- He carried himself upright
Derivationally Related Form:carriagecarrybearing
Inherited Hypernyms:hold
Direct Hyponyms:acquitbalancebearbehavecarrycomportconductdeportpiggybackpoiseslingstoop
Full Troponyms:assertattitudinizebehavedealflusterjugglepiggybackpoiseposeslingstoopwalk around
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.bodybe pregnant withSynset:bear carry expect gestate have a bun in the oven
Examples:- She is bearing his child
- The are expecting another child in January
- I am carrying his child
Derivationally Related Form:expectantexpectationgestation
Hypernyms:bear birth deliver give birth have
Inherited Hypernyms:have a bun in the ovengive birthproducemake
Entailment:conceive
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody