Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drive-away

verb
/ˈdraɪv əˈweɪ/
Definition
To drive a vehicle away from a particular location; also means to cause someone to leave or depart.
Examples
  • After the party, he decided to drive away without saying goodbye.
  • The car is parked, but I need to drive it away once I’m ready to leave.
  • She was so upset that she wanted to drive away from everything for a while.
Meaning
Drive-away is a term that can refer to both the action of physically driving a vehicle away from a spot and the act of making someone leave, often used in a more emotional or metaphorical context.
Synonyms
  • depart
  • leave
  • exit
  • go away