ream

[ UK /ɹˈiːm/ ]
[ US /ˈɹim/ ]

VERB

enlarge with a reamer
ream a hole
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer
ream oranges
remove by making a hole or by boring
the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment

NOUN

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A heart will not be hurt for pursuing a dream, when you truly want something, all the universe conspires to help you complete the.
The blame for this month's wet weather lies with the jet stream winds a few miles high. Times, Sunday Times
I play the piano, so it is natural for me to think ‘harmonically’ a lot of the time (one can hear harmonies instantly on a piano; also mainstream jazz is extremely harmony driven).
Last night, a steady stream of people arrived at the evacuation centre in Brisbane's showground, only a few minutes' drive from the swollen river. Brisbane residents flee homes as floodwaters rise
It was her dream to have a little cottage in the country.
As a streaming technology, tape drives work best when data is coming to them at their rated speed.
Somewhere in the far regions of her mind a voice was screaming warnings.
Fly fishers in the salt water environment need something entirely different to their freshwater counterpart on the chalk stream, as does the angler who fishes big reservoirs.
‘I had a dream,’ said Logan in his sing-song voice.
You captain the dream team of smart thinkers that shine with self-confidence and boundless energy. The Sun

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