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Definition of hole verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    hole

     verb
    verb
    NAmE//hoʊl//
     
    Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they hole
     
     he / she / it holes
     
     past simple holed
     
     -ing form holing
     
     
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    make a hole
  1. 1[transitive, usually passive] hole something to make a hole or holes in something, especially a boat or ship The ship had been holed by a missile. The hull was holed in several places.
    2. in golf
  2. 2[transitive, intransitive] to hit a golf ball into the hole hole something She holed a 25 foot putt. hole (out) He holed out from 25 feet.
    3. Phrasal Verbshole up
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