Definition of driving

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Driving (n.) The act of forcing or urging something along; the act of pressing or moving on furiously.

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Scud :: Scud (n.) The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation.
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel.
Dolly :: Dolly (n.) In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..
Race :: Race (n.) Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races..
Exorcism :: Exorcism (n.) The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of conjuration used..
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A click or pawl for driving a ratchet wheel.
Lime :: Lime (n.) Oxide of calcium; the white or gray, caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when treated with water, forming slacked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc..
Horse Power :: Horse power () A machine worked by a horse, for driving other machinery; a horse motor..
Repulse :: Repulse (n.) The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back..
Depulsion :: Depulsion (n.) A driving or thrusting away.
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being so kept.
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound..
Drove :: Drove (n.) Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove..
Expulsive :: Expulsive (a.) Having the power of driving out or away; serving to expel.
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle..
Drive :: Drive (n.) The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; -- distinguished from a ride taken on horseback..
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