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drive away

drive a·way
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [drahyv uh-wey]
    • /draɪv əˈweɪ/
    • /draɪv əˈweɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drahyv uh-wey]
    • /draɪv əˈweɪ/

Definitions of drive away words

  • intransitivephrasal verbs drive away depart in a vehicle 1
  • transitive verb+adverb drive away repel, force to leave 1
  • phrasal verb drive away To drive people away means to make them want to go away or stay away. 0
  • verb drive away Used other than as an idiom. To depart by driving a vehicle. 0
  • verb drive away (Idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave. 0
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Parts of speech for Drive away

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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drive away popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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