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Drill

Drihl

/ˈdrɪl/

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drill

Dictionary meaning

(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms.

Examples

  • We drilled French verbs every day.
  • Don't drill here, there's a gas pipe.

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