Definition of drive

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Drive (n.) Violent or rapid motion; a rushing onward or away; esp., a forced or hurried dispatch of business..

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Pulse :: Pulse (v. t.) To drive by a pulsation; to cause to pulsate.
Forcer :: Forcer (n.) One who, or that which, forces or drives..
Fumifugist :: Fumifugist (n.) One who, or that which, drives away smoke or fumes..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach..
Drool :: Drool (v. i.) To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools..
Pall-mall :: Pall-mall (n.) A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall..
Hockey :: Hockey (n.) A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals..
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..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To drive by fire.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
Pump :: Pump (n.) An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other cavity, with valves properly placed for admitting or retaining the fluid as it is drawn or driven through them by the action of the piston..
Mahout :: Mahout (n.) The keeper and driver of an elephant.
Dispel :: Dispel (v. t.) To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusions..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To drive or follow with a shout.
Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..
Reverberate :: Reverberate (a.) Driven back, as sound; reflected..
Serr :: Serr (v. t.) To crowd, press, or drive together..
Checkstring :: Checkstring (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver.
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