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to drive away
01
to cause someone or something to leave or go away, often by force or persuasion
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
away
Base verb
drive
Present tense
drive away
3rd person singular
drives away
Present participle
driving away
Past simple
drove away
Past participle
driven away
Examples
The loud noise from the construction site began to drive away the wildlife in the area.
02
to leave a place by driving a vehicle
Examples
As the sun set, they decided to drive away from the beach and head home.
