Drive out has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
"Drive away potential burglars"
"drive away bad thoughts"
"dispel doubts"
"The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
2
force or drive out
"The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."
3
clear out the chest and lungs
"This drug expectorates quickly"
4
to push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere
Example Sentences
"Drive away potential burglars"
verb
"drive away bad thoughts"
verb
"dispel doubts"
verb
"The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
verb
"The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."
verb
"This drug expectorates quickly"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)