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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Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver..
Home :: Home (adv.) To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length; as, to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home..
Carman :: Carman (n.) A man whose employment is to drive, or to convey goods in, a car or car..
Propulse :: Propulse (v. t.) To repel; to drive off or away.
Race :: Race (n.) A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc..
Impact :: Impact (v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
Making-iron :: Making-iron (n.) A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in..
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..
Driveway :: Driveway (n.) A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.
Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To drive away; to remove by effort or violence; to make away with; to destroy.
Dote :: Dote (v. i.) To be weak-minded, silly, or idiotic; to have the intellect impaired, especially by age, so that the mind wanders or wavers; to drivel..
Ram :: Ram (n.) The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam hammer, stamp mill, or the like..
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return..
Drive :: Drive (v. t.) To dig Horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.
Driver :: Driver (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier..
Drivel :: Drivel (n.) A servant; a drudge.
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..
Sea Horse :: Sea horse () A fabulous creature, half horse and half fish, represented in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids. It is also depicted in heraldry. See Hippocampus..
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..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with off; as, to stave off the execution of a project..
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