to make someone stop wanting something or stop wanting to be with someone
Being constantly on the attack can drive away the very people who need to be reached with the gospel.
Girls begin to approach them, and are soon driven away in cars by the older men.
He says the new tax'will drive away the people making donations by making it prohibitive for us to spend money here '.
Increasing prices will only drive customers away.
Promise We will not be driven away by such people.
They left by a back door and were driven away in a people carrier about noon yesterday.
drives away
driving away
drove away
driven away
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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