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pore

/pɔːr/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does pore mean?

noun, verb

A small opening or hole in something, especially the skin. To examine or study something carefully and thoroughly.

Example

"She sat in front of the mirror and began to pore over her notes for the exam."

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