Definition of Drive out

1. Verb. Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings. "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"

Exact synonyms: Chase Away, Dispel, Drive Away, Drive Off, Run Off, Turn Back
Specialized synonyms: Frighten, Fire, Clear The Air, Banish, Shoo, Shoo Away, Shoo Off
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Related verbs: Force Out, Rouse, Rout Out

2. Verb. Force or drive out. "The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."
Exact synonyms: Force Out, Rouse, Rout Out
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Related verbs: Chase Away, Dispel, Drive Away, Drive Off, Run Off, Turn Back
Specialized synonyms: Hunt, Smoke Out

3. Verb. Clear out the chest and lungs. "This drug expectorates quickly"
Exact synonyms: Clear Out, Expectorate
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drive Out

drives
driveshaft
driveshafts
drivetrain
drivetrains
driveway
driveways
drive around
drive away
drive back
drive home
drive in
drive line
drive line system
drive off
drive out (current term)
drive up
driving
driving
drivingly
drivings
driving axle
driving belt
driving force
driving iron
driving licence
driving license
driving range
driving school
driving wheel

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