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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Drive :: Drive (p. p.) Driven.
Flume :: Flume (n.) A stream; especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel; or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or placer mining; also, a chute for conveying logs or lumber down a declivity..
Hurl :: Hurl (v. t.) To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone or lance..
Coact :: Coact (v. t.) To force; to compel; to drive.
Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) In California, a water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet..
Fan :: Fan (n.) To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat..
Unharbor :: Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Drawbore :: Drawbore (n.) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together..
Spill :: Spill (n.) One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground.
Scud :: Scud (n.) Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind..
Ploughboy :: Ploughboy (n.) A boy that drives or guides a team in plowing; a young rustic.
Slaver :: Slaver (v. t.) To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with drivel; to slabber.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
Off :: Off (a.) On the farther side; most distant; on the side of an animal or a team farthest from the driver when he is on foot; in the United States, the right side; as, the off horse or ox in a team, in distinction from the nigh or near horse or ox; the off leg..
Repulse :: Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy..
Drivel :: Drivel (n.) A driveler; a fool; an idiot.
Outjest :: Outjest (v. t.) To surpass in jesting; to drive out, or away, by jesting..
Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..
Drivel :: Drivel (n.) Slaver; saliva flowing from the mouth.
Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..
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