verb🔗ShareImpulsar, accionarTo provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto."You drive nails into wood with a hammer."Clavas clavos en la madera con un martillo.energyphysicsactionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, motivarTo provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind."The unexpected visit from her grandmother drove her to finally clean her room. "La visita inesperada de su abuela la impulsó a limpiar finalmente su habitación.mindattitudeemotionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesplazar, expulsarTo displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force."The strong winds drove the sailboat far out to sea. "Los fuertes vientos impulsaron el velero mar adentro.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, obligar, forzarTo cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten."The strict teacher drove the students to study harder by threatening low grades. "El profesor estricto obligó a los estudiantes a estudiar más duro amenazando con malas notas.actionattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, obligar a avanzar(especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on."to drive twenty thousand head of cattle from Texas to the Kansas railheads; to drive sheep out of a field"Impulsar veinte mil cabezas de ganado de Texas a las estaciones de ferrocarril de Kansas; obligar a las ovejas a salir de un campo.actionanimalvehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConducirTo direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal."The farmer drove the oxen to the field to plow the land. "El granjero condujo los bueyes al campo para arar la tierra.animalvehicledirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhuyentar, expulsarTo cause animals to flee out of."The beaters drove the brambles, causing a great rush of rabbits and other creatures."Los ojeadores ahuyentaron las zarzas, causando una gran estampida de conejos y otras criaturas.animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, golpear con fuerzaTo move (something) by hitting it with great force."You drive nails into wood with a hammer."Clavas clavos en la madera con un martillo.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer funcionar, accionarTo cause (a mechanism) to operate."The pistons drive the crankshaft."Los pistones hacen funcionar el cigüeñal.machinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConducirTo operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)."drive a car"conducir un cochevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMotivar, impulsarTo motivate; to provide an incentive for."What drives a person to run a marathon?"¿Qué impulsa a una persona a correr un maratón?mindhumancharacterattitudeemotionachievementbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObligar, impulsarTo compel (to do something)."Their debts finally drove them to sell the business."Sus deudas finalmente los obligaron a vender el negocio.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar, provocarTo cause to become."This constant complaining is going to drive me to insanity. You are driving me crazy!"Esta queja constante me va a llevar a la locura. ¡Me estás volviendo loco!actionachievementattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear la pelota con un driveTo hit the ball with a drive."The golfer drove the ball a long way down the fairway. "El golfista golpeó la pelota con un drive muy lejos por la calle.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConducirTo travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle."I drive to work every day."Conduzco al trabajo todos los días.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConducir, transportarTo convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle."My wife drove me to the airport."Mi esposa me llevó al aeropuerto.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, forzarTo move forcefully."The wind was strong, driving the sailboat across the lake. "El viento era fuerte, impulsando el velero a través del lago.actionenergymachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer impulsado, ser movidoTo be moved or propelled forcefully (especially of a ship)."The strong wind drove the sailboat across the lake quickly. "El fuerte viento impulsó el velero a través del lago rápidamente.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, obligarTo urge, press, or bring to a point or state."The teacher's enthusiasm drove the students to study harder for the exam. "El entusiasmo del profesor impulsó a los estudiantes a estudiar más para el examen.actionattitudecharactermindachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar, conducir, llevar a caboTo carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute."The teacher drove the lesson forward, explaining the new concept clearly. "El profesor impulsó la lección, explicando claramente el nuevo concepto.actionprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpulsar, desalojarTo clear, by forcing away what is contained."The farmer drove the rocks out of the field to make planting easier. "El granjero expulsó las rocas del campo para facilitar la siembra.actionprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCavar horizontalmente, excavar una galería horizontalTo dig horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel."The miners were driven a tunnel under the mountain to access the new ore deposit. "Los mineros excavaron un túnel bajo la montaña para acceder al nuevo yacimiento de mineral.technicalgeologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmar una serie ofensiva, construir un ataqueTo put together a drive (n.): to string together offensive plays and advance the ball down the field."The team's quarterback skillfully driven the offense, making several key plays to get closer to the end zone. "El mariscal de campo del equipo armó hábilmente la ofensiva, haciendo varias jugadas clave para acercarse a la zona de anotación.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmbargarTo distrain for rent."The landlord drove the tenant for unpaid rent. "El propietario embargó al inquilino por la renta no pagada.propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeparar, clasificarTo separate the lighter (feathers or down) from the heavier, by exposing them to a current of air."The farmer carefully driven the harvested seeds to remove the chaff. "El granjero separó cuidadosamente las semillas cosechadas para quitar la paja.agricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDominarTo be the dominant party in a sex act."The older brother was driven in the sexual act. "El hermano mayor dominaba en el acto sexual.sexactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpulsado, obsesionadoObsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals."The student was driven to succeed in school, constantly studying and working hard. "El estudiante estaba impulsado a tener éxito en la escuela, estudiando y trabajando duro constantemente.attitudecharacterachievementmindpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAmontonado por el viento(of snow) Formed into snowdrifts by wind."The wind had driven the snow into large drifts outside the school. "El viento había amontonado la nieve en grandes montones fuera de la escuela.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
