trepanning
/tɹɪˈpænɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To create a large hole by making a narrow groove outlining the shape of the hole and then removing the plug of material remaining by less expensive means.
- To use a trepan; to trephine.
- To ensnare; to seduce, to trick.
- The act of one who trepans.
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