Definition of Redrive

1. drive [v -DROVE, -DRIVEN, -DRIVING, -DRIVES] - See also: drive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Redrive

redressible
redressing
redressive
redressless
redressment
redressments
redressor
redressors
redrew
redried
redries
redrill
redrilled
redrilling
redrills
redrive (current term)
redriven
redrives
redriving
redroot
redroots
redrove
redrum
redrumed
redruming
redrums
redry
redrying
reds
reds under the bed

Literary usage of Redrive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings ... Annual Meeting of the American Wood-Preservers' Association by American Wood-Preservers' Association (1920)
"The results obtained were as follows: CREOSOTED PILES IN DOCK C, DRIVEN IN 1897 In sound condition, fit to redrive 333— 63.67% Completely destroyed between ..."

2. Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (1916)
"It was decided, in order to save time and cost, to redrive the shore connection as a single-track trestle, except for the passing track 1200 feet long, ..."

3. Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering: A General Reference Work on Surveying by Frederick Eugene Turneaure, American Technical Society, American School of Correspondence (1909)
"... many of them rose during the driving of adjacent piles, and it was necessary to redrive these piles.* 217. Pile Foundation for Sea-Wall at Annapolis. ..."

4. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"Some time later he may shift the tie slightly and redrive all the spikes. Finally he decides that the tie is so weakened by decay as to be unsafe, ..."

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