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holed
We have found lemma(root) word of holed : hole.
Definitions
[həʊl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hollow place in a solid body or surface
(e.g: the dog had dug a hole in the ground)
- a place or position that needs to be filled because someone or something is no longer there
(e.g: she is missed terribly and her death has left a hole in all our lives)
- an unpleasant place
(e.g: she had wasted a whole lifetime in this hole of a town)
Phrases:
- blow a hole in
- in holes
- in the hole
- make a hole in
- need something like a hole in the head
Origin
:
Old English hol (noun), holian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hol (noun) ‘cave’, (adjective) ‘hollow’, and German hohl ‘hollow’, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘cover, conceal’
[həʊl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make a hole or holes in
(e.g: a fuel tank was holed by the attack and a fire started)
- hit (the ball) into a hole
(e.g: George holed a six-iron shot from the fairway)
Phrases:
- blow a hole in
- in holes
- in the hole
- make a hole in
- need something like a hole in the head
Origin
:
Old English hol (noun), holian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hol (noun) ‘cave’, (adjective) ‘hollow’, and German hohl ‘hollow’, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘cover, conceal’
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