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drilled

/drɪld/ verb (past participle) · British & US
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What does drilled mean?

verb (past participle)

past participle of drill, to make a hole in something by rotating a sharp tool, or to practice a skill or activity repeatedly.

Example

"The pilot had to drill through the thick metal to reach the engine."

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