DRIVE OUT Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase drive out. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| banish | verbv | |||||
verb • expel from a community or group • ban from a place of residence, as for punishment • expel, as if by official decree • drive away | ||||||
| dislodge | verbv | |||||
verb • remove or force out from a position • change place or direction • remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied | ||||||
| eject | verbv | |||||
verb • put out or expel from a place • eliminate (a substance) • leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule • cause to come out in a squirt | ||||||
| evict | verbv | |||||
verb • expel or eject without recourse to legal process • expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process | ||||||
| expel | verbv | |||||
verb • force to leave or move out • remove from a position or office • cause to flee • eliminate (a substance) | ||||||
| oust | verbv | |||||
verb • remove from a position or office • remove and replace | ||||||
| remove | verbv | |||||
noun • degree of figurative distance or separation verb • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract • remove from a position or an office • dispose of • cause to leave • shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes • stay away or leave • kill intentionally and with premeditation • get rid of something abstract | ||||||
| dispel | verbv | |||||
verb • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings • to cause to separate and go in different directions | ||||||
| expectorate | verbv | |||||
verb • clear out the chest and lungs • discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth | ||||||
| rouse | verbv | |||||
verb • become active • force or drive out • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused • cause to become awake or conscious | ||||||
| chase away | verbv | |||||
verb • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings | ||||||
| clear out | verbv | |||||
verb • move out and leave nothing behind • clear out the chest and lungs • empty completely | ||||||
| drive away | verbv | |||||
verb • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings | ||||||
| drive off | verbv | |||||
verb • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings | ||||||
| rout out | verbv | |||||
verb • get or find by searching • force or drive out • cause to flee | ||||||
| run off | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings • run away secretly with one's beloved • run off as waste • reproduce by xerography • decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff | ||||||
| turn back | verbv | |||||
verb • retrace one's course • go back to a previous state • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • turn inside out or upside down | ||||||
