Definition of drive

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Drive (v. i.) To distrain for rent.

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Water Frame :: Water frame () A name given to the first power spinning machine, because driven by water power..
Drover :: Drover (n.) A boat driven by the tide.
Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
Overdtive :: Overdtive (v. t. & i.) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength..
Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..
Gee :: Gee (v. t.) To cause (a team) to turn to the off side, or from the driver..
Kraal :: Kraal (n.) An inclosure into which are driven wild elephants which are to be tamed and educated.
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) In California, a water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet..
Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () An inversion of the chain pump, by which it becomes a motor driven by water..
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..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
Impact :: Impact (v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as, we rattled along for a couple of miles..
Tool :: Tool (v. t.) To drive, as a coach..
Calash :: Calash (n.) In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front..
Alexipyretic :: Alexipyretic (a.) Serving to drive off fever; antifebrile.
Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..
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