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drivenoun a passage cleared for public vehicular travelraced our motorcycles along the drive arterial, artery, avenue, boulevard, carriageway(British), drag, expressway, freeway, high road, highway, pass, pike, road, roadway, route, row, street, thoroughfare, thruway, trace, turnpike, way causewayautobahn, autoroute, autostrada, dual carriageway(chiefly British), interstate, motorway(chiefly British), superhighwaybeltway, bypass, parkway, ring road(chiefly British)corniche, switchbackthrough streethigh street(British), Main Streetbackstreet, branch, bystreet, byway, crossroad, secondary road, shunpike, side road, side streetalley, alleywaycircle, lane, laneway(British), mews(chiefly British), placeclose(chiefly British), cul-de-sac, dead endcorridortrack, trail a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goala fund-raising drive for the school's marching band bandwagon, blitz, campaign, cause, crusade, juggernaut, movement, push assault, attack, maneuver, march, offensiveaction, bid, enterprise, initiative, mission, project, undertaking a strong wish for somethinga drive to succeed in the television news business appetency, appetite, craving, desire, hankering, hunger, itch, jones(slang), letch, longing, lust, passion, pining, thirst, thirstiness, urge, yearning, yen compulsion, impulse, impulsion, will, zealliking, love, taste, weaknesseagerness, impatiencewant, wishnecessity, need, requirementobsessionacquisitiveness, avarice, avariciousness, avidity, covetousness, cupidity, greed, greediness, rapaciousness, rapacitycacoëthes, mania abhorrence, abomination, allergy, averseness, aversion, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, dislike, disliking, distaste, hatred, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsionapathy, indifference, insouciance, nonchalance, unconcern active strength of body or mindsenior citizens who exercise regularly are more likely to have the drive to keep up with their grandchildren beans, bounce, brio, dash, dynamism, energy, esprit, gas, get-up-and-go, ginger, go, gusto, hardihood, juice, life, moxie, oomph, pep, punch, sap, snap, starch, verve, vigor, vim, vinegar, vitality, zing, zip animal spirits, animation, briskness, jauntiness, liveliness, snappiness, spirit, spiritedness, sprightliness, spunk, spunkiness, vibrance, vibrancy, vivaciousness, vivacityardor, élan, fervor, fire, passion, zealmain, metal, mettle, might, muscle, potency, power, puissance, stamina, strengthbrawniness, fitness, hardiness, huskiness, sturdiness, virilityhealth, healthiness, soundness, verdure, wellness lethargy, listlessness, sluggishness, torpidity indolence, lazinessdebilitation, debility, delicacy, disablement, enfeeblement, faintness, feebleness, frailness, frailty, impotence, impotency, infirmity, powerlessness, puniness, slightness, softness, tenderness, weaknessenervation, exhaustion, inanition, prostration readiness to engage in daring or difficult activitya great opportunity for a sales representative who is full of drive action, aggressiveness, ambition, enterprise, go, hustle, initiative grit, gumption, pluck, snap, spirit, spunk, starchambitiousness, killer instinct, overambitiousnessassertiveness, self-relianceenergy, hardihood, pep, vigor, vitality inactivity, inertia, passivitydiffidence, faintheartedness, timidityhesitation, reluctanceindolence, laziness, lethargy to urge, push, or force onwardcowboys drove the herd of cattle from San Antonio to San Francisco herd, punch, run shepherdwrangleegg, exhort, flog, goad, hound, press, prick, prod, prompt, scourge, spur, whip to travel by a motorized vehicleI'm going to drive across the country—want to come? automobile, motor, tool roll, wheeljoyridechauffeur, hack, taxiridedrag, race to apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of onedrove the plunger into the opening propel, push, shove, thrust impel, movebear (down), compress, depress, jam, pressure, squash, squeeze, weigh (upon)bulldoze, compel, force, lean (on or against), muscle, ram to cause (a person) to give in to pressurethe corrupt governor was driven out of office blackjack, coerce, compel, constrain, dragoon, force, impel, impress, make, muscle, obligate, oblige, press, pressure, sandbag browbeat, bulldoze, bully, cow, hector, intimidateblackmail, high-pressure, menace, shame, terrorize, threatendragbadger, harass, hound twist one's arm allow, let, permitargue, convince, induce, move, persuade, prevail (on or upon), satisfy, talk (into), win (over) to cause to functionmachinery driven by waterpower activate, actuate, crank (up), move, run, set off, spark, start, touch off, trigger, turn on kick over, turn overcharge, electrify, energize, fire, fuel, generate, power, pushdischarge, launch, release, switch, tripreactivate, rechargearouse, excite, jump-start, kick-start, stimulate, vitalizeignite, incite, instigate, provoke, quicken, stir upaccelerate, catalyze, speed (up), step up cut, cut out, deactivate, kill, shut off, turn off arrest, brake, check, cut off, draw up, halt, jam, stall, stick, stopdecelerate, repress, slow, stunt, suppress to set or keep in motionthis motor drives the gears, which then turn the shaft actuate, impel, move, propel, work activate, motivate, provokeabet, ferment, foment, incite, raise, stir (up), whip (up)set off, trigger, triparouse, excite, fire (up), galvanize, inflame(also enflame), inspire, instigate, rouse, stimulate bridle, check, constrain, contain, control, curb, inhibit, regulate, rein (in), restrain to proceed or move quicklythe runner drove past the finish line and then came to a dead stop barrel, belt, blast, blaze, blow, bolt, bomb(slang), bowl, breeze, bundle, bustle, buzz, cannonball, careen, career, chase, course, crack (on), dash, fly, hare, hasten, hie, highball, hotfoot (it), hump, hurl, hurry, hurtle, hustle, jet, jump, motor, nip, pelt, race, ram, rip, rocket, run, rush, rustle, scoot, scurry, scuttle, shoot, speed, step, tear, travel, trot, whirl, whisk, zip, zoom beetle, dart, flit, scamper, scud, scufflestampede, streak, whiz(or whizz)gallop, jog, sprintaccelerate, quicken, step outcatch up, fast-forward, outpace, outrun, outstrip, overtakearrow, beeline beat it, get a move on, make tracks, shake a leg, step on it crawl, creep, poke dally, dawdle, dillydally, drag, hang (around or out), lag, linger, loiter, poke, tarryamble, lumber, plod, saunter, shuffle, strolldecelerate, slow (down or up) v.move, actuate, drive, impel mean to set or keep in motion.move is very general and implies no more than the fact of changing position.moved the furniture actuate stresses transmission of power so as to work or set in motion.turbines actuated by waterpower drive implies imparting forward and continuous motion and often stresses the effect rather than the impetus.a ship driven aground by hurricane winds impel is usually figurative and suggests a great motivating impetus.a candidate impelled by ambition before the 12th century |