What is "drive away"

vb. 1 (&lit: English) To depart by drive a vehicle. 2 (context idiomatic English) To force someone or something to leave

v. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers" [syn: chase away, drive out, turn back, dispel, drive off, run off]