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II . border [ˈbɔːdə] VB trans

2. border:

II . bore1 [bɔː] N

1. bore:

labourer, laborer Am [ˈleıbərə] N

scorer [ˈskɔːrə] N

bearer [ˈbeərə] N

boiler [ˈbɔılə] N

bomber [ˈbɒmə] N

I . bother [ˈbɒðə] VB trans

III . bother [ˈbɒðə] N

carer [ˈkeərə] N

I . bolster [ˈbəʊlstə] N

II . bolster [ˈbəʊlstə] VB trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Old-house borers prefer new softwoods, and particularly pine.
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They also serve as a haven for the borers' natural enemies.
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The individual borer is a hollow tube, tapered at the edge, generally with some kind of handle at the other end.
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Species in the genus include flower borers, leaf feeders and also species that induce stem galls which provide food and accommodation for larvae and pupae.
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The caterpillars usually develop in leaves spun together with silk, as stem borers or as seed or flower feeders of dicotyledons.
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Pest that can attack the tree includes aphids, borers (flat-headed apple tree borer, two-lined chestnut borer), certain caterpillars, and fungal disease.
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Rhododendron borers and various weevils are major pests of rhododendrons, and many caterpillars will preferentially devour them.
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Oak, poplar, and pine are some of the timbers attacked by the wharf borer, indicating its development in both soft and hard woods.
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Timber is vulnerable to attack from the lyctus borer.
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Present members of this genus are rock borers.
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