Definition of driving

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Driving (n.) The act of forcing or urging something along; the act of pressing or moving on furiously.

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Depulsion :: Depulsion (n.) A driving or thrusting away.
Compulsion :: Compulsion (n.) The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force..
Propulsation :: Propulsation (n.) The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.
Aurigation :: Aurigation (n.) The act of driving a chariot or a carriage.
Appulse :: Appulse (n.) A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against..
Rammer :: Rammer (n.) An instrument for driving anything with force; as, a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity.
Ram :: Ram (v. t.) To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
Telodynamic :: Telodynamic (a.) Relating to a system for transmitting power to a distance by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Fleabane :: Fleabane (n.) One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..
Oxgoad :: Oxgoad (n.) A goad for driving oxen.
Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..
Surrounding :: Surround (n.) A method of hunting some animals, as the buffalo, by surrounding a herd, and driving them over a precipice, into a ravine, etc..
Drive :: Drive (n.) A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving.
Repellent :: Repellent (a.) Driving back; able or tending to repel.
Gust :: Gust (n.) A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw..
Somnifugous :: Somnifugous (a.) Driving away sleep.
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; -- a word much used as a term of fencing..
Team :: Team (v. i.) To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster..
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