Words Like DRILL
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to DRILL.
    
    
    
        
            33 Alternative Words Similar to drill
   
            
               
            
            
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        Wimble
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Trepan
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Gimlet
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Auger
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Borer
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        8 examples of drill
           
        
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        to drill a hole into a rock; to drill a piece of metal.
    
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        infantry drill; battalion drill; artillery drill.
    
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        a severe drill in Latin grammar
    
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        waters drilled through a sandy stratum
    
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        Pianists practice scales
    
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        drill a hole into the wall
    
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        carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
    
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        drill for oil
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of drill
           
        
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        To pierce or bore with a drill, or a with a drill; to perforate
    
    
    
 
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        To train in the military art; to exercise diligently, as soldiers, in military evolutions and exercises; hence, to instruct thoroughly in the rudiments of any art or branch of knowledge; to discipline.
    
    
    
 
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        To practice an exercise or exercises; to train one's self.
    
    
    
 
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        An instrument with an edged or pointed end used for making holes in hard substances; strictly, a tool that cuts with its end, by revolving, as in drilling metals, or by a succession of blows, as in drilling stone; also, a drill press.
    
    
    
 
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        The act or exercise of training soldiers in the military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution of evolutions, and the like; hence, diligent and strict instruction and exercise in the rudiments and methods of any business; a kind or method of military exercises
    
    
    
 
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        Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition.
    
    
    
 
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        A marine gastropod, of several species, which kills oysters and other bivalves by drilling holes through the shell. The most destructive kind is Urosalpinx cinerea.
    
    
    
 
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        To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
    
    
    
 
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        To sow, as seeds, by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row, like a trickling rill of water.
    
    
    
 
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        To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.