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1.verbTo provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto."You drive nails into wood with a hammer."
2.verbTo provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind."My wife's constant harping about the condition of the house threatens to drive me to distraction."
3.verbTo displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force.
4.verbTo cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten.
5.verb(especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on."to drive twenty thousand head of cattle from Texas to the Kansas railheads; to drive sheep out of a field"
6.verbTo direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal.
7.verbTo cause animals to flee out of."The beaters drove the brambles, causing a great rush of rabbits and other creatures."
8.verbTo move (something) by hitting it with great force."You drive nails into wood with a hammer."
9.verbTo cause (a mechanism) to operate."The pistons drive the crankshaft."
10.verbTo operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)."drive a car"
11.verbTo motivate; to provide an incentive for."What drives a person to run a marathon?"
12.verbTo compel (to do something)."Their debts finally drove them to sell the business."
13.verbTo cause to become."This constant complaining is going to drive me to insanity. You are driving me crazy!"
14.verbTo hit the ball with a drive.
15.verbTo travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle."I drive to work every day."
16.verbTo convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle."My wife drove me to the airport."
17.verbTo move forcefully.
18.verbTo be moved or propelled forcefully (especially of a ship).
19.verbTo urge, press, or bring to a point or state.
20.verbTo carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
21.verbTo clear, by forcing away what is contained.
22.verbTo dig horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.
23.verbTo put together a drive (n.): to string together offensive plays and advance the ball down the field.
24.verbTo distrain for rent.
25.verbTo separate the lighter (feathers or down) from the heavier, by exposing them to a current of air.
26.verbTo be the dominant party in a sex act.
27.adjectiveObsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
28.adjective(of snow) Formed into snowdrifts by wind.