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bore

noun
  1. a hole or passage made by a drill
    bore-holedrill hole
  2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
    gaugegagecalibercalibre
  3. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
    eager
  4. a person who evokes boredom
    dullard
verb
  1. to make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
    “I'll bore the holes and you put in the screws.”
    drill
  2. to cause to be bored
    “They bore me with their stories.”
    tire