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1. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] operate or control a vehicle.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] travel or be transported in a vehicle.
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically.
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] cause someone or something to move by driving.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly.
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. drive
noun. ['ˈdraɪv'] the act of applying force to propel something.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. drive
noun. ['ˈdraɪv'] a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine.
Antonyms
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. drive
verb. ['ˈdraɪv'] cause to move back by force or influence.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. drive
noun. ['ˈdraɪv'] a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
Etymology
- drive (English)
- driven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drifan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))