rebore

rebore
a) To bore through an existing hole, generally to correct its shape.

If you want to keep using that rifle, youll have to rebore the barrel.

b) generally used in the context of Christianity. <! Not in BNC at all, rebear is rare on Google and most hits are not the verb sense

The cylinders of your engine are so worn the rings dont seal any more; you have to have it rebored to stop it from burning oil.


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