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Synonyms for drive off
drive off
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Princeton's WordNet
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run offverb
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
"Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
Synonyms:
bolt out, elope, absquatulate, abscond, hold back, return, go off, rout out, retrovert, arrest, bolt, decamp, waste, invert, rouse, drive out, clear out, turn back, xerox, disperse, run out, chase away, make off, drive away, stop, regress, beetle off, expectorate, dissipate, reverse, scatter, photocopy, contain, double back, break up, force out, dispel, revert, backtrack, run off, check
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
drive off
Synonyms:
expel, drive away
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#272 | check | |
#357 | return | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1980 | waste | |
#2700 | contain | |
#3815 | reverse | |
#7523 | arrest | |
#8891 | xerox | |
#9798 | bolt | |
#20021 | revert | |
#21160 | scatter | |
#21974 | photocopy | |
#29678 | rouse | |
#32379 | invert | |
#36077 | disperse | |
#39147 | regress | |
#40623 | dispel | |
#49275 | dissipate | |
#63313 | backtrack | |
#117313 | elope | |
#125074 | decamp | |
#194257 | abscond |
How to use drive off in a sentence?
I don't know how those people could get in that vehicle, see that dog in the mirror running behind them and then just drive off, i don’t know how you could do that as a human being.
It's a natural reaction, it's better to hit them and sacrifice than to drive off the road and lose control.
I don’t really have much wet-weather experience, so it was kind of cool to figure that out, honestly didn’t drive way different. You could still slow down good, turn good. Drive-off was easy to spin your tires, but other than that, it was kind of fun to chase the grip throughout the portions where it would start drying. So it was pretty fun and yeah, I think they’ve got a pretty good product that we could honestly start racing with right away if we needed to on these short tracks.
You can't have 40 people in a factory trying to get out the tiny entrance and drive off to Chipotle to wait in line for 30 minutes. That is a very unsafe thing to do, in a high rise, you can't have folks all try to pile into an elevator.
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
Translations for drive off
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- déloger, chasserFrench
- verjagenDutch
- FugirPortuguese
- kovmakTurkish
- 擊退Chinese
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