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DRILL IN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does drill in mean?
• DRILL IN (verb)
The verb DRILL IN has 1 sense:
1. teach by drills and repetition
Familiarity information: DRILL IN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Teach by drills and repetition
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
beat in; drill in; hammer in; ram down
Hypernyms (to "drill in" is one way to...):
drill (teach by repetition)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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