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verb-intransitive. To read or study carefully and attentively: pored over the classified ads in search of a new job.

verb-intransitive. To gaze intently; stare.

verb-intransitive. To meditate deeply; ponder: pored on the matter.

n. A minute opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal, serving as an outlet for perspiration, or in a plant leaf or stem, serving as a means of absorption and transpiration.

n. A space in rock, soil, or unconsolidated sediment that is not occupied by mineral matter and that allows the passage or absorption of fluids: Water seeped into the pores of the rock.

n. a tiny opening in the skin

n. by extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many or allowing passage of a fluid.

v. to study meticulously; to go over again and again.

v. to meditate or reflect in a steady way.

n. One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.

n. A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body.

verb-intransitive. To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; -- often with on or upon, and now usually with over.

To gaze earnestly or steadily; look with close and steady attention or application; read or examine anything with steady perseverance: generally followed by on, upon, or over.

n. A small opening or orifice; a hole, aperture, or perforation; a foramen; an opening in general: as, the pores of a sponge.

n. One of the small interstices between the particles or molecules of the matter of which a body is composed.

n. In botany, a small aperture or hole, as that at the apex of the anthers in certain Ericaceæ; in Pyrenomycetes, same as ostiole; in Hymenomycetes, same as tubulus. See cut under anther.

An obsolete form of pour.

An obsolete or dialectal form of poor.

n. Minute openings, in the integument of starfishes, through which project the dermal branchiæ.

n. In the Cystoidea, a small opening in the plates of the calyx occasionally present between the mouth and the anus. Also called the ovarian aperture.

n. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)

n. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal

v. direct one's attention on something

n. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

""Pore beggar -- oh pore, _pore_ beggar!" said Alf, leaning in on one side of him, while Pinewood blocked him on the other."

pored    porely    pores    poring   

hole   

bordered pore    neurenteric pore    urinary pore    metasternal pores    cortical pore    genital pore    dermal pores    male pore    physical pore    femoral pores   

pored    poring    pore over   

gaze    consider    hole   

Boer    Bohr    C4    Dior    Dore    Flore    Fore    Gabor    Gore    Igor   

cavity    crevice    opening    fissure    orifice