Full-bore

adjective

  1. Thoroughgoing; complete; total.

    He is full-bore environmental activist.

  2. (of a firearm) Having a relatively large caliber.

    Mounted on the wall was a full-bore elephant gun.

Synonyms: full-blown, full-fledged

adverb

  1. At top speed; with full power.

    The car raced full-bore into oncoming traffic.

Synonyms: full tilt boogie

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