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drilled

/dɹɪld/

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verb

Perforar, taladrar

To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).

Examples :

"Drill a small hole to start the screw in the right direction."

Perfore un pequeño agujero para iniciar el tornillo en la dirección correcta.

technical technology machine industry

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verb

Practicar, adiestrar

To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.

Examples :

"They drilled daily to learn the routine exactly."

Se adiestraban diariamente para aprender la rutina exactamente.

military action war

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verb

Ejercitar, entrenar

To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.

Examples :

"The sergeant was up by 6:00 every morning, drilling his troops."

El sargento se levantaba a las 6:00 cada mañana, ejercitando a sus tropas.

military action war past participle education

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verb

Repetir, taladrar

To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.

Examples :

"The instructor drilled into us the importance of reading the instructions."

El instructor nos repitió la importancia de leer las instrucciones.

education communication language mind

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verb

Investigar, examinar

To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level

Examples :

"Drill deeper and you may find the underlying assumptions faulty."

Profundice en la investigación y puede encontrar que los supuestos subyacentes son defectuosos.

action process technical

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verb

Golpear o patear con mucha fuerza

To hit or kick with a lot of power.

Examples :

"The soccer player drilled the ball into the net, scoring the winning goal. "

El jugador de fútbol golpeó el balón con fuerza en la red, marcando el gol de la victoria.

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golpear con un lanzamiento, apuntar

To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.

Examples :

"The pitcher was angry and drilled the batter in the back with a fastball. "

El lanzador estaba enfadado y golpeó intencionadamente al bateador en la espalda con una bola rápida.

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verb

Fornicar, penetrar

To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.

sex action human body

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verb

Sembrar en surcos

To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.

Examples :

"The farmer drilled the seeds into the rows to prepare for the spring planting. "

El agricultor sembró las semillas en surcos para preparar la siembra de primavera.

agriculture plant seed

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verb

Hacer fluir en hilos, gotear

To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.

Examples :

"waters drilled through a sandy stratum"

Las aguas goteaban a través de un estrato arenoso.

agriculture nature process

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verb

Atraer, seducir

To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.

Examples :

"The con artist drilled his victims on with promises of quick riches, ultimately stealing their life savings. "

El estafador atrajo a sus víctimas con promesas de riqueza rápida, robándoles finalmente sus ahorros de toda la vida.

action communication entertainment

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verb

Socavar, erosionar

To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.

Examples :

"The constant criticism drilled away at his confidence, leaving him hesitant to speak up. "

Las críticas constantes socavaron su confianza, dejándolo indeciso a la hora de hablar.