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drive
noun as in journey by vehicle
noun as in campaign for cause
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noun as in person's will to achieve
verb as in move or urge on
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chase, encourage, force, herd, inspire, make, motivate, prompt, propel, push, rush, send, spur, stimulate
verb as in moving, controlling a vehicle
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cruise, drag, fly, guide, operate, propel, push, ride, run, send, speed, spin, start, steer, transport, travel, turn
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actuate, advance, bicycle, bike, coast, cycle, dash, direct, handle, impel, manage, mobilize, motor, roll, tailgate, tool, wheel
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bear down, burn rubber, burn up the road, fire up, floor it, lean on it, make sparks fly, pour it on, step on it, step on the gas, vehiculate
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Example Sentences
He used to drive her to school once he came home from the Marines.
The hope was that greater transparency about performance would drive results.
You would only see it for a second, but it would drive you forward.
The traveling show arrived in Shreveport at 7:30 in the morning after an all-night drive.
We prefer to wave away the warning signs; like The Interview, Mulholland Drive was comfortably downplayed as over-the-top satire.
Then with your victorious legions you can march south and help drive the Yankee invaders from the land.
Wordsworth has illustrated how an unwise and importunate demand for a reason from a child may drive him into invention.
Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
If they will come to our villages and drive us out a hundred at a time, what would they do to one man alone?
He walked up the sweep of sandy drive to the hotel and went through the big glass doors.
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On this page you'll find 482 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to drive, such as: ride, run, tour, trip, airing, and commute.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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