"bores" meaning in English

See bores in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɔrz/ [US], /bɔːz/ [UK] Forms: bore [singular], bores [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|bore}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of bore; more than one (kind of) bore.
    Sense id: simple-bores-en-noun-4bKZtHaH Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

IPA: /bɔrz/ [US], /bɔːz/ [UK] Forms: bore [canonical], bores [third-person, singular], bored [past], bored [past, participle], boring [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|bor|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of bore.
    Sense id: simple-bores-en-verb-apHaC5Sx
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      ]
    },
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    }
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    },
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      ]
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    }
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