Drill

verb

drɪl

Noun

systematic training by multiple repetitions
Similar:Exercise Practice Recitation
Type of:GroomingPreparationTraining
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
Type of:Baboon
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
Type of:Tool
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
Type of:TrainingPreparationGrooming

make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
“don't drill here, there's a gas pipe”
“drill a hole into the wall”
“drill for oil”
Similar:Bore
Type of:Cut
learn by repetition
“We drilled French verbs every day”
Similar:Exercise PracticePractise
Type of:TakeLearnStudy
teach by repetition
Type of:InstructTeachLearn
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
Type of:DevelopEducateTrain
undergo military training or do military exercises
Type of:PrepareTrain