Definition of drive

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Drive (v. t.) To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to; as, to drive cattle; to drive a nail; smoke drives persons from a room..

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Drift :: Drift (n.) The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
Driveled :: Driveled (imp. & p. p.) of Drive.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To drive or force backward; to cause to retreat or recede; as, to back oxen..
Rebut :: Rebut (v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.
Driver :: Driver (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward..
Dister :: Dister (v. t.) To banish or drive from a country.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To drive with lashes or strokes of a whip; to cause to rotate by lashing with a cord; as, to whip a top..
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound..
Croquet :: Croquet (v. t.) In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent's ball, after putting one's own in contact with it, by striking one's own ball with the mallet..
Explode :: Explode (v. t.) To drive from the stage by noisy expressions of disapprobation; to hoot off; to drive away or reject noisily; as, to explode a play..
Haw :: Haw (v. i.) To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See Gee..
Drevil :: Drevil (n.) A fool; a drudge. See Drivel.
Pick :: Pick (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch..
Pile :: Pile (v. t.) To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Drivel :: Drivel (v. i.) To be weak or foolish; to dote; as, a driveling hero; driveling love..
Drover :: Drover (n.) A boat driven by the tide.
Pelt :: Pelt (v. t.) To strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with hail..
Inch :: Inch (v. t.) To drive by inches, or small degrees..
Frangulinic :: Frangulinic (a.) Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn..
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