Definition of drive

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Drive (v. i.) To press forward; to aim, or tend, to a point; to make an effort; to strive; -- usually with at..

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Drool :: Drool (v. i.) To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Toed :: Toed (a.) Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely, said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing..
Drivepipe :: Drivepipe (n.) A pipe for forcing into the earth.
Haw :: Haw (v. t.) To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen..
Tennis :: Tennis (n.) A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racket or with the open hand..
Air Engine :: Air engine () An engine driven by heated or by compressed air.
Driver :: Driver (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
Launch :: Launch (n.) The boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like..
Expulse :: Expulse (v. t.) To drive out; to expel.
Hansom Cab :: Hansom cab () A light, low, two-wheeled covered carriage with the driver's seat elevated behind, the reins being passed over the top..
Carman :: Carman (n.) A man whose employment is to drive, or to convey goods in, a car or car..
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States..
Coact :: Coact (v. t.) To force; to compel; to drive.
Pile :: Pile (v. t.) To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
Barouche :: Barouche (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, with a falling top, a seat on the outside for the driver, and two double seats on the inside arranged so that the sitters on the front seat face those on the back seat..
Driveled :: Driveled (imp. & p. p.) of Drive.
Swiss :: Swish (n.) Light driven spray.
Horse Power :: Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute; hence, it is the power that must be exerted in lifting 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute, or 550 pounds at the rate of one foot per second, or 55 pounds at the rate of ten feet per second
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