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Drive
1. To operate a wheeled motorized vehicle. My wife does not drive a car anymore.
2. Self-motivation; ability coupled with ambition. His drive helped him to
succeed.
3. A trip made in a motor vehicle. We took a trip to the coast.
4. A driveway.
5. A type of public roadway. He lives on Rodeo Drive.
6. An apparatus for reading and writing data in a computer. Our computer has
both a flash drive and a hard drive.
7. (military) A sustained advance in the face of the enemy to take a strategic
objective. The Marine Division planned a drive to the North.
8. A charity event such as a fundraiser, bake sale, or toy drive. The drive for
children's toys did very good.
9. To move (something) by hitting it with great force. He needed drive a nail
with a
hammer.
10. To compel (to do something). What drives a man to succeed?
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