drive

drive
drive [n1] journey by vehicle airing, commute, excursion, expedition, hitch, jaunt, joyride, lift, outing, pickup, ramble, ride, run, spin, Sunday drive*, tour, trip, turn, whirl; concept 224 drive [n2] campaign for cause action, advance, appeal, crusade, effort, enterprise, get-up-andgo*, initiative, push, surge; concepts 87,300 drive [n3] person’s will to achieve ambition, clout, effort, energy, enterprise, fire in belly*, get-up-and-go, goods*, gumption*, guts*, impellent, impetus, impulse, initiative, momentum, motivation, motive, moxie*, pep, pressure, punch*, push*, right stuff*, spunk*, steam*, stuff*, vigor, vitality, what it takes*, zip*; concepts 411,706 drive [v1] move or urge on actuate, act upon, animate, arouse, bulldoze*, chase, coerce, compel, constrain, dog*, egg on*, encourage, force, goad, goose*, harass, hasten, herd, hound*, hurl, hurry, hustle, impel, induce, inspire, instigate, kick, lean on*, make, motivate, nag, oblige, overburden, overwork, pound, press, pressure, prod, prompt, propel, provoke, push, put up to*, railroad*, ride herd on*, rouse, rush, send, shepherd, shove, spirit up, spur, steamroll*, stimulate, work on, worry; concepts 68,147,208 —Ant. check, curb, discourage, dissuade, halt, repress, retard, stop drive [v2] moving, controlling a vehicle actuate, advance, bear down, bicycle, bike, burn rubber*, burn up the road*, coast, cruise, cycle, dash, direct, drag, fire up*, floor it*, fly, guide, handle, impel, lean on it*, make sparks fly*, manage, mobilize, motor, operate, pour it on*, propel, push, ride, roll, run, send, speed, spin, start, steer, step on it*, step on the gas*, tailgate, tool*, transport, travel, turn, vehiculate*, wheel; concepts 148,187 —Ant. halt, stop drive [v3] hit with heavy blow batter, beat, butt, dash, dig, hammer, jackhammer, knock, maul, plunge, pop, punch, ram, run, shoot, sink, smite, sock, stab, stick, strike, throw, thrust, thump, twack*, whack*, wham*; concept 189

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  • drive — drive …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Drive — may refer to: Driving, the act of controlling a vehicle Road, an identifiable thoroughfare, route, way or path between two places Road trip, a journey on roads Driveway, a private road for local access to structures Drive (charity), a campaign to …   Wikipedia

  • drive — [ drajv ] n. m. • 1894; mot angl. « coup énergique au golf, au base ball, au tennis, au cricket » (1857) ♦ Anglic. Coup droit. « C est fini de nos parties de tennis. Dommage [...] tu avais un drive qui venait bien » (Aymé). Au golf, Coup de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Drive-in — Apotheke In einem Drive in werden Dienstleistungen angeboten, ohne dass der Kunde hierfür sein Auto verlassen muss. Beim Begriff Drive in handelt es sich um einen Pseudoanglizismus (zwar englisch, aber nicht britisch englisch). Der originale… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Drive — (dr[imac]v), n. 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. [1913 Webster] 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Drive — (dr[imac]v), v. t. [imp. {Drove} (dr[=o]v), formerly {Drave} (dr[=a]v); p. p. {Driven} (dr[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Driving}.] [AS. dr[=i]fan; akin to OS. dr[=i]ban, D. drijven, OHG. tr[=i]ban, G. treiben, Icel. dr[=i]fa, Goth. dreiban. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Drive-in — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Una entrada a un restaurante de tipo drive thru. El drive in (también denominado drive through o drive thru) es un tipo de establecimiento de negocios, que en la mayoría de los casos es un restaurante de comida… …   Wikipedia Español

  • drive-in — [ drajvin ] n. m. inv. • 1949; mot angl. amér. « entrer en voiture », désignant initialement un cinéma en plein air (v. 1940) ♦ Anglic. Lieu public directement accessible en voiture ou service aménagé de telle sorte que les usagers motorisés… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • drive-in — ˈdrive in adjective [only before a noun] a drive in restaurant, cinema, bank etc allows you to buy food, watch a film etc without leaving your car drive in noun [countable] * * * drive in UK US /ˈdraɪvɪn/ noun [C] US COMMERCE ► a bank, cinema, or …   Financial and business terms

  • Drive — 〈[draıv] m. 6〉 I 〈unz.〉 1. 〈Mus.; Jazz〉 rhythm. Intensität u. Spannung mittels Beats od. Breaks 2. 〈allg.; umg.〉 Schwung II 〈zählb.; Sp.; Golf; Tennis〉 Treibschlag …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Drive — Drive, n. 1. In various games, as tennis, cricket, etc., the act of player who drives the ball; the stroke or blow; the flight of the ball, etc., so driven. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Golf) A stroke from the tee, generally a full shot made with a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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