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вда́лбливать — meaning in English

vdalblivat

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English meaning

  • drill verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  • drum noun A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.

Senses

вда́лбливать is used for these senses in English:

  • drill (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
  • drum (transitive) To drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.
  • hammer home (idiomatic) To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.

drill — full definition

  1. verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  2. verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
  3. noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
  4. noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
  5. noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.

drum — full definition

  1. noun A percussion instrument with a tight skin stretched over a hollow body, played by striking.
  2. noun A cylindrical container, especially one used to store or transport liquid.
  3. verb To strike or tap rhythmically, as if playing a drum.

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