See full-bore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish full\nProto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der.\nProto-Germanic *burōną\nProto-West Germanic *borōn\nOld English borian\nMiddle English boren\nEnglish bore\nEnglish full-bore\nFrom full + bore (“the barrel of a gun”).",
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"form": "full bore",
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}
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"expansion": "full-bore (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adv"
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"pos": "adv",
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"categories": [
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23
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"text": "The car raced full-bore into oncoming traffic.",
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6,
15
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],
"text": "He is full-bore into environmental activism.",
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"glosses": [
"At top speed; with full power."
],
"links": [
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"top",
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[
"speed",
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],
[
"full",
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[
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],
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"(figurative) At top speed; with full power."
],
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{
"word": "full-on"
},
{
"word": "full throttle"
},
{
"word": "full speed ahead"
},
{
"word": "full tilt"
},
{
"word": "full tilt boogie"
},
{
"word": "balls to the wall"
},
{
"word": "balls-out"
},
{
"word": "pedal to the metal"
}
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"figuratively",
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}
],
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}
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