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drive out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. 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"

  2. rout out, drive out, force out, rouseverb

    force or drive out

    "The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."

  3. expectorate, clear out, drive outverb

    clear out the chest and lungs

    "This drug expectorates quickly"

Wiktionary

  1. drive outverb

    to push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of drive out in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of drive out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of drive out in a Sentence

  1. Joe Barton:

    We have the best technology, the best oil and over time we will drive out Russian oil. We will drive out Saudi, Iranian.

  2. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

    Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.

  3. Jim Bob Barrera:

    It was an hour drive out, then into the ranch. It's heavy brush out there and hardly any road, and huge boulders, so we had to go slow, by the time I got home it was almost two in the morning.

  4. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

    Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate can not drive out hate: only love can do that.

  5. Atlanta Police:

    Upon arrival, officers spoke with an employee who stated two males entered the location and destroyed a coin machine with a sledgehammer, once the suspects destroyed the machine, they proceeded to remove the cash box from inside the machine then fled the location in a dark grey in color Malibu with a drive out tag.


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