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drillnoun an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activityshuttling the kids between extracurricular activities is all part of the suburban drill grind, groove, lockstep, pattern, rote, routine, rut, treadmill daily dozen, regimenhousekeepingcustom, fashion, habit, practice(also practise), trick, wontapproach, manner, method, procedure, strategy, style, tack, technique, waydesign, plan, program, schemeconvention, policy, tradition something done over and over in order to develop skilldoing vocabulary drills all afternoon in preparation for the test drillverb1to make a hole or series of holes inthe nerve-jangling sound when a dentist drills a tooth bore, hole, perforate, pierce, punch, puncture, riddle broach, tappoke, prick, pricklepenetrateburrow (into), excavate, gouge, groove, hollowbreak, cut, gash, notch, rend, rupture, slash, slit, split fill, patch, plug, seal to strike with a missile from a gundrilled the target from 100 yards away gun, plug, pop, shoot blow away, bring down, drop, pick off, shoot downblaze, pepper, potshot, snipe (at)blast (at), fire (at)pistol, shotgunmachine-gun, tommy-guncroak(slang), destroy, dispatch, do in, fell, ice(slang), kill, slayannihilate, blot out, butcher, decimate, massacre, slaughter, wipe out drillverb2to put or set into the ground to growhe drills soybeans in the same rows with corn in 1611 |