drive off

verb

drove off; driven off; driving off; drives off

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

They drove off the invaders.

waved her hands to drive the flies off

Examples of drive off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The man managed to escape, get back in his car and drive off, according to the report. — Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

One person then falls to the ground, and the other gets in a car and drives off. — Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026

At the end, the two friends drive off in different directions, with Brian deciding to ditch their high-octane lifestyles to focus on his family. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026

According to police, Webb was walking along the two lanes of eastbound 114 when an unknown vehicle hit him with its front-driver side and drove off without stopping. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for drive off

• cerenkov
• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff