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a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

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similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

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systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"

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

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make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

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train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

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learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"

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teach by repetition

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undergo military training or do military exercises

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