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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'drill' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) drill
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
Synonyms: exercise, practice session, practice, recitation

2. (noun) drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
Synonyms: drill, exercise, practice session, practice, recitation

3. (noun) exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation
systematic training by multiple repetitions
Synonyms: physical exercise, usage, use, practice, praxis, recital, drill, practice session, utilisation, example, utilization, class period, employment, exercising, pattern, course session, reading, recitation, workout, physical exertion, exercise

4. (verb) drill
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
Synonyms: exercise, practice session, practice, recitation

5. (verb) bore, drill
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms: tire, practise, drill, practice, exercise, bore

6. (verb) drill
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
Synonyms: exercise, practise, bore, practice

7. (verb) drill, exercise, practice, practise
learn by repetition
Synonyms: rehearse, practise, exercise, commit, drill, use, bore, do, work, work out, practice, apply, exert

8. (verb) drill
teach by repetition
Synonyms: exercise, practise, bore, practice

9. (verb) drill
undergo military training or do military exercises
Synonyms: exercise, practise, bore, practice


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'drill' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. drill
Exercise, in the ordinary sense, is the easy natural action of any power; exertion is the putting of any power to strain and tax. An exercise-drive for a horse is so much as will develop streng
Synonyms: exercise, act, application, exertion, performance, action, drill, occupation, practise, activity, employment, operation, use
Antonyms: idleness, inaction, inactivity, relaxation, rest


'drill' - Nearby Entries  

drill bit  drilled  drill hole  drill  drilling bit  drilling fluid  drilling  



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