DRIVE

DRI ·VE 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. the act of applying force to propel something
  2. a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
  3. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
  4. a road leading up to a private house

💬 Examples

  • "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
  • "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"
  • "he supported populist campaigns"
  • "they worked in the cause of world peace"

🔗 Similar words

thrustdriving_forcecampaigncausecrusademovement
verb
  1. operate or control a vehicle
  2. travel or be transported in a vehicle
  3. cause someone or something to move by driving
  4. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

💬 Examples

  • "drive a car or bus"
  • "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?"
  • "We drove to the university every morning"
  • "They motored to London for the theater"

🔗 Similar words

motorforceramrepelrepulseforce_back
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