Definition of drive one's point home
: to say something in a very strong or forceful way : to make a point very forcefully
He drove his point home during the debate.
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“Drive one's point home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drive%20one%27s%20point%20home. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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