Definition of drive away Drive away
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What does drive away mean?
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| drive away - force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers" | ||
| chase away, drive out, turn back, dispel, drive off, run off | ||
| displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war" | ||
| frighten cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her" | ||
| fire bake in a kiln so as to harden; "fire pottery" | ||
| clear the air dispel differences or negative emotions; "The group called a meeting to finally clear the air" | ||
| banish drive away; "banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom" | ||
| shoo, shoo away, shoo off drive away by crying `shoo!' | ||
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