COUNTER-DRILL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counter-drill mean? 

• COUNTER-DRILL (verb)
  The verb COUNTER-DRILL has 1 sense:

1. drill in an opposite direction

  Familiarity information: COUNTER-DRILL used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COUNTER-DRILL (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drill in an opposite direction

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "counter-drill" is one way to...):

bore; drill (make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something