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bore (on or upon)

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past tense of bear (on or upon)

Synonyms & Antonyms of bore (on or upon)

as in referred (to), related (to)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for bore (on or upon)

appertained (to),
referred (to),
related (to)

concerned,
covered,
dealt (with),
pertained (to),
treated (of)

adverted (to),
alluded (to),
cited,
glanced (upon),
instanced,
mentioned,
named,
noted,
noticed,
quoted,
specified,
touched (upon)

offered,
presented

contained,
embraced,
encompassed,
entailed,
included,
incorporated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for bore (on or upon)

excluded,
omitted

disregarded,
forgot,
ignored,
neglected,
overlooked,
overpassed,
passed over,
slighted,
slurred (over)

brushed (aside or off),
rejected,
shrugged off

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Thesaurus Entries Near bore (on or upon)

bore (on)

bore (on or upon)

bore out

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“Bore (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bore%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.

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