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COUNTERBORING Synonyms

4 synonyms for counterboring. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for counterboring. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for COUNTERBORING

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drilling

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the act of drilling

• the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum

enlarging

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• make larger

• make large

• become larger or bigger

• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

machining

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

• an efficient person

• an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently

• a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point

• a group that controls the activities of a political party

• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

verb

• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery

• make by machinery

reaming

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a large quantity of written matter

• a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires

verb

• squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer

• remove by making a hole or by boring

• enlarge with a reamer

Alternatives for DRILLING

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