Definition of drive

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Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..

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Teamster :: Teamster (n.) One who drives a team.
Dowel :: Dowel (n.) A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc..
Billiards :: Billiards (n.) A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished..
Discamp :: Discamp (v. t.) To drive from a camp.
Screw :: Screw (n.) Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below..
Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To drive away; to remove by effort or violence; to make away with; to destroy.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..
Tunnel :: Tunnel (n. .) A level passage driven across the measures, or at right angles to veins which it is desired to reach; -- distinguished from the drift, or gangway, which is led along the vein when reached by the tunnel..
Ploughboy :: Ploughboy (n.) A boy that drives or guides a team in plowing; a young rustic.
Drive :: Drive (p. p.) Driven.
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Expel :: Expel (v. t.) To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows..
Follower :: Follower (n.) The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See Driver.
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Reverberate :: Reverberate (a.) Driven back, as sound; reflected..
Madden :: Madden (v. t.) To make mad; to drive to madness; to craze; to excite violently with passion; to make very angry; to enrage.
Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To drive into a corner.
Tide :: Tide (v. t.) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
Propel :: Propel (v. t.) To drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move, or cause to move; as, the wind or steam propels ships; balls are propelled by gunpowder..
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