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rebores

rebores is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebore.

Meaning of rebore

Verb

rebore (third-person singular simple present rebores, present participle reboring, simple past and past participle rebored)

  1. (transitive) To bore through an existing hole, generally to correct its shape, or to enlarge.
    • If you want to keep using that rifle, you'll have to rebore the barrel.

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Questions about rebores

What is rebores the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rebores is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rebore.

Words near rebores in the dictionary

  1. rebordered
  2. rebordering
  3. reborders
  4. rebore
  5. rebored
  6. rebores
  7. reboring
  8. reborings
  9. reborn
  10. reborne
  11. reborning

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