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drovenoun a great number of persons or creatures massed togetherpeople flocked to the annual festival in droves army, bike(chiefly Scottish), cram, crowd, crush, flock, herd, horde, host, legion, mass, mob, multitude, press, rout, scrum, swarm, throng masses, millions, rabble, rabblement, riffraffgaggleheap, mountain, pilejam, logjam a group of domestic animals assembled or herded togethera drove of cattle droveverbpast tense of driveto urge, push, or force onwardcowboys drove the herd of cattle from San Antonio to San Francisco herded, punched, ran(also chiefly dialectal run) shepherdedwrangledegged, exhorted, flogged, goaded, hounded, pressed, pricked, prodded, prompted, scourged, spurred, whipped to travel by a motorized vehicleI'm going to drive across the country—want to come? to apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of onedrove the plunger into the opening propelled, pushed, shoved, thrust impelled, movedbore (down), compressed, depressed, jammed, pressured, squashed, squeezed, weighed (upon)bulldozed, compelled, forced, leaned (on or against), muscled, rammed to cause (a person) to give in to pressurethe corrupt governor was driven out of office blackjacked, coerced, compelled, constrained, dragooned, forced, impelled, impressed, made, muscled, obligated, obliged, pressed, pressured, sandbagged browbeat, bulldozed, bullied, cowed, hectored, intimidatedblackmailed, high-pressured, menaced, shamed, terrorized, threateneddraggedbadgered, harassed, hounded twisted one's arm allowed, let, permittedargued, convinced, induced, moved, persuaded, prevailed (on or upon), satisfied, talked (into), won (over) to cause to functionmachinery driven by waterpower activated, actuated, cranked (up), moved, ran(also chiefly dialectical run), set off, sparked, started, touched off, triggered, turned on kicked over, turned overcharged, electrified, energized, fired, fueled(or fuelled), generated, powered, pusheddischarged, launched, released, switched, trippedreactivated, rechargedaroused, excited, jump-started, kick-started, stimulated, vitalizedignited, incited, instigated, provoked, quickened, stirred upaccelerated, catalyzed, sped (up)(or speeded (up)), stepped up cut, cut out, deactivated, killed, shut off, turned off arrested, braked, checked, cut off, drew up, halted, jammed, stalled, stopped, stuckdecelerated, repressed, slowed, stunted, suppressed to set or keep in motionthis motor drives the gears, which then turn the shaft actuated, impelled, moved, propelled, worked(or wrought) activated, motivated, provokedabetted, fermented, fomented, incited, raised, stirred (up), whipped (up)set off, triggered, trippedaroused, excited, fired (up), galvanized, inflamed(also enflamed), inspired, instigated, roused, stimulated bridled, checked, constrained, contained, controlled, curbed, inhibited, regulated, reined (in), restrained to proceed or move quicklythe runner drove past the finish line and then came to a dead stop barreled(or barrelled), belted, blasted, blazed, blew, bolted, bombed(slang), bowled, breezed, bundled, bustled, buzzed, cannonballed, careened, careered, chased, coursed, cracked (on), dashed, flew, hared, hastened, hied, highballed, hotfooted (it), humped, hurled, hurried, hurtled, hustled, jetted, jumped, motored, nipped, pelted, raced, rammed, ran(also chiefly dialectical run), ripped, rocketed, rushed, rustled, scooted, scurried, scuttled, shot, sped(or speeded), stepped, tore, traveled(or travelled), trotted, whirled, whisked, zipped, zoomed beetled, darted, flitted, scampered, scudded, scuffledstampeded, streaked, whizzedgalloped, jogged, sprintedaccelerated, quickened, stepped outcaught up, fast-forwarded, outpaced, outran, outstripped, overtookarrowed, beelined beat it, got a move on, made tracks, shook a leg, stepped on it crawled, crept, poked dallied, dawdled, dillydallied, dragged, hung (around or out)(also hanged (around or out)), lagged, lingered, loitered, poked, tarriedambled, lumbered, plodded, sauntered, shuffled, strolleddecelerated, slowed (down or up) before the 12th century |