Hyphenation of drove

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drove

Definitions of drove:

1.
A group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
2.
A moving crowd
3.
A stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone
4.
Operate or control a vehicle
Drive a car or bus Can you drive this four-wheel truck?
5.
Travel or be transported in a vehicle
We drove to the university every morning They motored to London for the theater
6.
Cause someone or something to move by driving
She drove me to school every day We drove the car to the garage
7.
Force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
She rammed her mind into focus He drives me mad
8.
To compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
She is driven by her passion
9.
Cause to move back by force or influence
Repel the enemy Push back the urge to smoke Beat back the invaders
10.
Compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
She finally drove him to change jobs
11.
Push, propel, or press with force
Drive a nail into the wall
12.
Cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
Drive the ball far out into the field
13.
Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
She tugged for years to make a decent living We have to push a little to make the deadline! She is driving away at her doctoral thesis
14.
Move into a desired direction of discourse
What are you driving at?
15.
Have certain properties when driven
This car rides smoothly My new truck drives well
16.
Work as a driver
He drives a bread truck She drives for the taxi company in Newark
17.
Move by being propelled by a force
The car drove around the corner
18.
Urge forward
Drive the cows into the barn
19.
Proceed along in a vehicle
We drive the turnpike to work
20.
Strike with a driver, as in teeing off
Drive a golf ball
21.
Hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally
Drive a ball
22.
Excavate horizontally
Drive a tunnel
23.
Cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling
The amplifier drives the tube Steam drives the engines This device drives the disks for the computer
24.
Hunting: search for game
Drive the forest
25.
Hunting: chase from cover into more open ground
Drive the game

Synonyms of drove:

nounanimal group
noun horde, swarm, crowd
noundrove chisel, chisel

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