9
bored(verb, adjective, perforated)
8
trained(verb, expert, capable, talented, taught)
6
perforated(verb, adjective, perforated)
5
pierced(verb, adjective, perforated)
5
punched(verb, adjective, perforated)
4
coached(verb, taught)
4
exercised(verb, expert, capable, talented)
4
penetrated(verb, adjective, perforated)
4
practiced(verb, expert, capable, talented)
4
punctured(verb, adjective, perforated)
3
disciplined
3
educated(verb, taught)
3
gimleted
3
gouged(verb, adjective, perforated)
3
inculcated(verb, taught)
3
instructed(verb, taught)
3
lanced(verb, adjective, perforated)
3
needled(verb, adjective, perforated)
3
poked(verb, adjective, perforated)
3
proficient(adjective, expert, skilled, capable, able)
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