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drive back

 

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Verb drive back has 1 sense
  1. repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back - force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
    --1 is one way to fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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drive back - Verb

Definition: To force someone or something to return or retreat.

Example sentence: The army was able to drive back the enemy forces and reclaim their territory.

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drive back - Phrasal Verb

Definition: To push or move something away from a current location.

Example sentence: I had to drive back the crowd to clear a path for the ambulance to pass through.

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drive back - Noun (Popular)

Definition: A return journey by car or any other means of transportation.

Example sentence: The drive back home was long, but we enjoyed the beautiful countryside scenery.

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drive back - Noun (Local)

Definition: A narrow road or path leading to a remote location.

Example sentence: There is a hidden drive back that leads to a secluded beach.

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