Definitions

1. noun

a tool with a rotating pointed or cutting edge, used for making holes or driving screws

“She needed a drill to hang the picture frame on the wall.”

2. verb

to make a series of small holes or marks in something using a drill

“He drilled a hole in the piece of wood for the screw.”

3. verb

to learn or become familiar with something through repetition or practice

“She has been drilling her math skills for the upcoming exam.”

4. verb

to continue to repeat or emphasize a point or idea

“He has been drilling home the importance of being on time.”