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"he sliced his drive out of bounds"nounhitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
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"after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"nounthe act of applying force to propel something
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"he took the family for a drive in his new car"nouna journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
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"He drives me mad"verbforce into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphoricallytype of:
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"My new truck drives well"verbhave certain properties when driven
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verbmove into a desired direction of discourse
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"they parked in the driveway"nouna road leading up to a private house
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verbcause to move back by force or influence
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verbstrive and make an effort to reach a goal
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"the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"nouna series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular endtype of:
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"the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views"nouna wide scenic road planted with trees
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verbtravel or be transported in a vehicle
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"We drive the turnpike to work"verbproceed along in a vehicle
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"a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"nouna mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machinetype of:
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nouna physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
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verbcause someone or something to move by driving
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"The amplifier drives the tube" "steam drives the engines" "this device drives the disks for the computer"verbcause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controllingtype of:
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"drive the ball far out into the field"verbcause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with forcetype of:
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verbcompel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgmenttype of:
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noun(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage mediumtype of:
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"drive a tunnel"verbexcavate horizontally
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"drive a ball"verbhit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontallytype of:
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"drive the game"verb(hunting) chase from cover into more open groundtype of:
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"drive the forest"verb(hunting) search for gametype of:
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verbmove by being propelled by a force
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"drive a car or bus" "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?"verboperate or control a vehicle
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verbpush, propel, or press with force
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noun(sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)type of:
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"drive a golf ball"verbstrike with a driver, as in teeing offtype of:
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"his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"nounthe trait of being highly motivatedtype of:
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"She is driven by her passion"verbto compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
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"drive the cows into the barn"verburge forward
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"He drives a bread truck" "She drives for the taxi company in Newark"verbwork as a driver
Parts of drive
- "turnaround"
- "mandrel"
- "mandril"
- "spindle"
- "arbor"