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Synonyms of DRILLS

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DRILLS: definition and more

18 synonyms in 9 meanings 16 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of DRILLS by meaning

noun

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

  2. similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

    Also: mandrillus leucophaeus.

  3. systematic training by multiple repetitions

    Also: practice session.

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

verb

  1. make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

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

  3. learn by repetition

  4. teach by repetition

  5. undergo military training or do military exercises