Word

drive off, v.
freq. cnt. 2

force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

chase away dispel drive away drive off drive out run off turn back

sample sentences

"Drive away potential burglars"
"drive away bad thoughts"
"dispel doubts"
"The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

fire clear the air banish shoo away, shoo off, shoo

verb group

rout out, drive out, force out, rouse