Found 3 items, similar to poring.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pore
pori-pori
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pore
pore
n 1: any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
2: any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
3: a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which
gases and water vapor can pass [syn:
stoma,
stomate]
v : direct one's attention on something;
“Please focus on your
studies and not on your hobbies” [syn:
concentrate,
focus,
center,
centre,
rivet]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Poring
Pore
\Pore\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Pored; p. pr. & vb. n.
Poring.] [OE. poren, of uncertain origin; cf. D. porren to
poke, thrust, Gael. purr.]
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.
“Painfully to pore upon a book.” --Shak.
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The eye grows weary with poring perpetually on the same
thing. --Dryden.
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