drive
/draɪv/
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Translation
To make a car or other vehicle move and to steer it.
Word origin
From Old English drifan meaning to push, force, or urge on, once used of driving cattle.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- drifan
Grammar
Verb typeirregular (drive, drives, drove)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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"Drive" means to make a car move and steer it.
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"Drives" is the form used with he, she, or it.
slowly fog.
"Drove" is the past form of "drive".
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