chase away (v)
drive out#1 (v)
turn back#2 (v)
drive away (v)
dispel (v)
drive off#6 (v)
run off (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 38
def force to go away
def used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
examples Drive away potential burglars
drive away bad thoughts
dispel doubts
The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Verb Group rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
Hypernym move, displace
Hyponym frighten; fire; clear the air; banish; shoo off, shoo, shoo away
Incoming links
Hypernym frighten; fire; clear the air; banish; shoo off, shoo, shoo away
Hyponym move, displace
Also see chase → chase away
Verb Group rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
Also see drive → drive out
Also see drive → drive off
Also see drive → drive away

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