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holesnounpl. of hole a place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thingline up the pegs on section A with the holes in section B and press the two together apertures, openings, orifices, perforations loopholesbreaches, breaks, chinks, clefts, cracks, crannies, crevices, cuts, fissures, gashes, notches, rents, rifts, ruptures, slashes, slits, splits, tearsslots, spacesexits, mouths, outlets, pores, ventsentrances, inlets, intakespinholes, pinpricks, punches, puncturesairholes, armholes, buttonholes, keyholes, knotholes, peepholes, potholes, wormholes fillers, fillings, fills, patches, plugs, seals, stoppersbarriers, blockages, obstacles, obstructions a sunken area forming a separate spacedig a hole big enough to plant the tree cavities, concavities, dents, depressions, dints, hollows, indentations, indentures, pits, recesses burrows, caverns, caves, ditches, excavations, furrows, grooves, gutters, trenches, troughsbasins, bowls, valleysalcoves, clefts, niches, nooks, openings, recesses, socketsalveoli, dimples, gouges, impressions, imprints, notches, pocketsboreholes, chuckholes, craters, postholes, potholes, sinkholes, wallows, water holes, wellsabysses, chasms, gulfs, vacuities, vacuums(or vacua), voids bulges, cambers, convexities, juts, projections, protrusions, protuberances hills, mounds, risesbumps, bunches, humps, lumps, pimples, swellings, swells, tumors a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escapeBill dug himself into a hole by promising to be in two places at the same time binds, boxes, catch-22's(or catch-22s), corners, dilemmas, fixes, impasses, jackpots(chiefly West), jams, mires, pickles, predicaments, quagmires, rabbit holes, rattraps, spots, sticky wickets, swamps difficulties, nodeshot waters, soupspinches, plights, quandaries, scrapes, troublesdeadlocks, halts, logjams, stalemates, standstillsclutches, crises, crossroads, emergencies, exigencies, junctures, straits kettles of fish a dirty or messy placewhen people see my room, they often ask, "How can you live in this hole?" dumps, hellholes, pigpens, pigsties, shambles, sties(or styes) chaoses, confusions, disarrangements, disarrays, disorders, disorganizations, messes, muddles, musseshavoc, hells, mare's nests(or mares' nests), snake pitsclutters, jumbles, litters, mishmashes, welters an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)found a hole in the chain-link fence big enough to squeeze through breaches, breaks, discontinuities, gaps, gulfs, hiatuses, interstices, intervals, openings, rents, rifts, separations, voids chinks, clefts, cracks, crannies, crevices, fissuresnotches, slits, slots, splitsinterspaces, poresabysses, apertures, cavities, chasms, gapes, orificesfractures, ruptures, severances the shelter or resting place of a wild animalwatched the snake slither into its hole burrows, dens, houses, lairs, lodges neststerritories holesverbpresent tense third-person singular of holeto make a hole or series of holes inholed the target with a round of shots bores, drills, perforates, pierces, punches, punctures, riddles broaches, tapspokes, prickles, prickspenetratesburrows (into), excavates, gouges, grooves, hollowsbreaks, cuts, gashes, notches, rends, ruptures, slashes, slits, splits fills, patches, plugs, seals |