drive out

verb

drove out; driven out; driving out; drives out

: to cause or force (someone or something) to leave

They drove the invaders out.

The family was driven out of the neighborhood by rising real estate prices.

Examples of drive out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Detectives found out Lopez rented a car in Key Largo and drove out of town, Sheriff Rick Ramsay said. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026

In recent months, some militant settlers are ramping up their campaign to violently drive out the Palestinians who live there -- often with impunity -- the Israeli government showing an unwillingness to crack down on the violence. — Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2026

The Houthis denied Yemeni government claims that they had been driven out of towns near the strait. — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

They’ve just been driven out by crazy policies and hostility from the government. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for drive out

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout