drive out
verb
Forms drives out driving out drove out driven out
- verb (idiomatic) To push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere.
- verb (obsolete, printing, of type) To set closely; to take up less space because the typesetter uses type that is thinner than the copy or the typesetter whites out more or squeezes in more lines on each page.
- verb Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, out.
Synonyms
flush expel get in chase away turn back drive away dispel drive off run off rout out force out rouse expectorate clear out
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