DRIVE Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is DRIVE a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word DRIVE below.
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Scrabble and Words with Friends
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DRIVE is a valid Scrabble
word worth 9 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
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DRIVE is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 10 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- DRIVE is a 5 letter word containing the letters d, e, i, r, v.
Definitions
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noun the act of applying force to propel something
after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off
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noun a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds
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noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
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noun a road leading up to a private house
they parked in the driveway
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noun the trait of being highly motivated
his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers
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noun hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
he sliced his drive out of bounds
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noun the act of driving a herd of animals overland
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noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
he took the family for a drive in his new car
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noun a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
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noun (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
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noun a wide scenic road planted with trees
the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views
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noun (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
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verb operate or control a vehicle
drive a car or bus
Can you drive this four-wheel truck?
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verb travel or be transported in a vehicle
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verb cause someone or something to move by driving
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verb force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
He drives me mad
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verb to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
She is driven by her passion
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verb cause to move back by force or influence
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verb compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
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verb push, propel, or press with force
Drive a nail into the wall
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verb cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
drive the ball far out into the field
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verb strive and make an effort to reach a goal
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verb move into a desired direction of discourse
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verb have certain properties when driven
My new truck drives well
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verb work as a driver
He drives a bread truck
She drives for the taxi company in Newark
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verb move by being propelled by a force
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verb urge forward
drive the cows into the barn
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verb proceed along in a vehicle
We drive the turnpike to work
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verb strike with a driver, as in teeing off
drive a golf ball
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verb hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally
drive a ball
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verb excavate horizontally
drive a tunnel
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verb cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling
The amplifier drives the tube
steam drives the engines
this device drives the disks for the computer
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verb (hunting) search for game
drive the forest
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verb (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground
drive the game
- Lookup DRIVE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary