Synonym: compel, conduct, force, handle, impel, make, manage, move, operate, ride, run, steer, thrust, work. Similar words: driver, drive out, driveway, drive up, drive home, thrive, derive, arrive at. Meaning: [draɪv] 
n. 1. the act of applying force to propel something 2. a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine 3. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end 4. a road leading up to a private house 5. the trait of being highly motivated 6. hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver 7. the act of driving a herd of animals overland 8. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) 9. a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire 10. (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium 11. a wide scenic road planted with trees 12. (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash). v. 1. operate or control a vehicle 2. travel or be transported in a vehicle 3. cause someone or something to move by driving 4. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically 5. to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly 6. cause to move back by force or influence 7. compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment 8. push, propel, or press with force 9. cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force 10. strive and make an effort to reach a goal 11. move into a desired direction of discourse 12. have certain properties when driven 13. work as a driver 14. move by being propelled by a force 15. urge forward 16. proceed along in a vehicle 17. strike with a driver, as in teeing off 18. hit very hard and straight with the bat swinging more or less vertically 19. excavate horizontally 20. cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling 21. hunting: search for game 22. hunting: chase from cover into more open ground.
n. 1. the act of applying force to propel something 2. a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine 3. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end 4. a road leading up to a private house 5. the trait of being highly motivated 6. hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver 7. the act of driving a herd of animals overland 8. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) 9. a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire 10. (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium 11. a wide scenic road planted with trees 12. (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash). v. 1. operate or control a vehicle 2. travel or be transported in a vehicle 3. cause someone or something to move by driving 4. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically 5. to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly 6. cause to move back by force or influence 7. compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment 8. push, propel, or press with force 9. cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force 10. strive and make an effort to reach a goal 11. move into a desired direction of discourse 12. have certain properties when driven 13. work as a driver 14. move by being propelled by a force 15. urge forward 16. proceed along in a vehicle 17. strike with a driver, as in teeing off 18. hit very hard and straight with the bat swinging more or less vertically 19. excavate horizontally 20. cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling 21. hunting: search for game 22. hunting: chase from cover into more open ground. 
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(121) The turning disc is connected by a drive belt to an electric motor.
(122) The doctor was non-committal about when I could drive again.
(123) It is a three-hour drive from Geneva but can be reached by a 20-minute hop in a private helicopter.
(124) The company sends a service engineer to fix the disk drive before it fails.
(125) He that by the plough would thrive himself must either hold or drive.
(126) Most of the data on the hard drive was corrupted by the power cut.
(127) Laura let out the clutch and pulled slowly away down the drive.
(128) She finally learned to drive at the grand old age of 70.
(129) He decided, very sensibly, not to drive when he was so tired.
(130) Please could you back your car up a few feet so that I can get mine out of the drive?
(131) They said they'd do me over if I refused to drive the getaway car.
(132) He hopped onto a car and wanted to drive to town.
(133) The hotel is only an hour's drive from the airport.
(134) Some towns found that lynching was the only way to drive away bands of outlaws.
(135) She is an excellent hitter and able to drive the ball beyond 200 metres.
(136) Before they drive any of the buses, they will have to pass a special test.
(137) The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.
(138) She expects me to drive round collecting jumble for the church.
(139) Ordinary people have some reservations about their president's drive to knit them so closely to their neighbors.
(140) The drive along the winding coast road is not for the faint-hearted.
(141) In a moment of weakness I let him drive my car.
(142) Men like to zap the TV channels, something that can drive certain women berserk.
(143) Now you've passed your test you can drive on your own.
(144) If you drive this car without a licence,you'll have to answer for the consequences!
(145) The Japanese maple that stands across the drive had just come into leaf.
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(146) There are calls for more punitive measures against people who drink and drive.
(147) Improved safety measures in cars can be counterproductive as they encourage people to drive faster.
(148) The horse swithed its tail to drive the flies away.
(149) Alcohol abuse in men can cause loss of sex drive and reduced potency.
(150) If she wanted to go anywhere at all she had to wait for her father to drive her.