drive#2 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
examples She is driven by her passion
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
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Hypernym coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force
Derivationally related form drive → drive
Verb Group force, drive, ram; drive
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Derivationally related form drive → drive
Verb Group force, drive, ram; drive
Hyponym coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force

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