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bork

/bɔːk/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (US politics) To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
  2. To misconfigure, break, or damage, especially a computer or other complex device.
  3. To become broken or damaged, especially of a computer or other complex device.
  4. The bald notothen or bald rockcod (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), a species of cod icefish (Nototheniidae) native to the Southern Ocean.
  5. The sound a dog makes.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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