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to drive away
[phrase form: drive]
01
to cause someone or something to leave or go away, often by force or persuasion
02
to leave a place by driving a vehicle
Example
Persistent negativity in the workplace can drive away talented employees seeking a positive environment.
The loud noise from the construction site began to drive away the wildlife in the area.
The unfriendly behavior of the group members threatened to drive away potential new members.
The unpleasant odor of the chemical spill started to drive away residents from the affected neighborhood.
The aggressive marketing tactics employed by the salesperson had the potential to drive away customers.
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