Drive away

Synonyms for "drive away" (67 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (14)

Noun(2 words)
attenuatebeatbeat backblow offbrush offcast forthchasechase awaychase offclear awaycut
Verb(1 words)
chase away

Strong matches (20)

Verb(3 words)
dispeldrive offdrive out

Related words (33)

keep offpackpack offpush backput backrebuffrefuserepelrepulsesend awaysend offsend packingsnubspurnthinthin outthrust backturn backvolatilizeward off
Noun(8 words)
removalrepelrepellentrepellingscare devicescare offshooingward off
Verb(5 words)
run offshooshooedshoosturn back

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

14 entries
actionaction verbdeterrencedeterrentdevicedisplaceemotional statemechanismmovepest controlphenomenonprocesspsychological processtransitive verb

More specific

14 entries
allay anxietybanish fearbird scarerchemical repellentcrowd dispersaldispel doubtevict rodentsoustpest dispersalrepel pestssend awayshoo awayshoo away insectsultrasonic repeller

Collocations

12 entries
birdscustomersdoubtdrive-away devicedrive-away effectdrive-away efficacydrive-away mechanismdrive-away policydrive-away tacticfearintruderspests

Inflections

5 entries
drive-awaysdriven awaydrives awaydriving awaydrove away

Derivations

1 entries
drive-away concept

similar

4 entries
drive outforce outrouserout out

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This car's a real bargain, and you could drive it away this afternoon!

Source: wiktionary

I managed to drive the vultures away by shouting and waving my arms about.

Source: wiktionary

Unsanitary conditions are driving away business.

Source: wiktionary

Sébastien Bassong is being driven away by the "madness" at Newcastle United, a source close to the Frenchman has told the local Evening Chronicle newspaper.

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