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The term "Bore" signifies _____________.

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To drill a well
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a wave caused by tides
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a wave cause by air
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To extract water from earth
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Solution

The correct option is A a wave caused by tides
A tidal bore, often simply given as bore in context, is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water that travels up a river or narrow bay against the direction of the river or bay's current.

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