Definition of drive

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Drive (v. t.) To urge on and direct the motions of, as the beasts which draw a vehicle, or the vehicle borne by them; hence, also, to take in a carriage; to convey in a vehicle drawn by beasts; as, to drive a pair of horses or a stage; to drive a person to his own door..

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Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch..
Driveway :: Driveway (n.) A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.
Expressman :: Expressman (n.) A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon..
Unroost :: Unroost (v. t.) To drive from the roost.
Repercuss :: Repercuss (v. t.) To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate..
Repercussive :: Repercussive (a.) Driven back; rebounding; reverberated.
Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..
Impact :: Impact (v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To separate, and drive off, the chaff from by means of wind; to fan; as, to winnow grain..
Pack :: Pack (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
Stagehouse :: Stagecoachman (n.) One who drives a stagecoach.
Drivel :: Drivel (n.) Inarticulate or unmeaning utterance; foolish talk; babble.
Swiss :: Swish (n.) Light driven spray.
Overdtive :: Overdtive (v. t. & i.) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength..
Profligate :: Profligate (v. t.) To drive away; to overcome.
Boottree :: Boottree (n.) An instrument to stretch and widen the leg of a boot, consisting of two pieces, together shaped like a leg, between which, when put into the boot, a wedge is driven..
Hasten :: Hasten (v. t.) To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
Launch :: Launch (n.) The boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like..
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table..
Thrust :: Thrust (v. t.) To push or drive with force; to drive, force, or impel; to shove; as, to thrust anything with the hand or foot, or with an instrument..
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