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1a
A boring worm; very small, which attacks wood by drilling holes into it; also a small worm, supposed to be white in color, which attacks teeth, causing decay.
1b
For an insect, such as a worm, termite (actor -um- & theme) to bore into wood, a tooth (loc ref).
It has been traditionally thought that tooth decay is caused by very small worms.
2
For someone (agent muɴ-) to drill a hole into a substance (loc ref -an) such as wood with an awl, chisel, drill, knife (inst i-, puɴ-).
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