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Drive away

Force an animal or someone to leave a place

“We can't DRIVE AWAY from the deal now.”

Drive back

Repulse, force back

“We need to DRIVE BACK before someone notices.”

Drive by

Do something out of a car

“We need to DRIVE BY before someone notices.”

Drive off

Drive away from a place

“We need to DRIVE OFF before someone notices.”

Drive out

Force someone to leave a place

“We can't DRIVE OUT from the deal now.”

Drive up

Make something increase

“They've DRIVEPED UP the security after the breach.”

Drone on

Talk boringly for a long time

“The minister DRONED ON for an hour and the audience looked increasingly bored.”

Drop around

Visit someone, often without making an arrangement

“We need to DROP AROUND this mess.”

Drop away

Become smaller- amount, numbers

“I suppose we should DROP AWAY before they notice we're late.”

Drop back

Move towards the back of a group

“I suppose we should DROP BACK before they notice we're late.”

Drop behind

Move towards the back, not keep up

“Why do you DROPE ON BEHIND complaining?”

Drop by

Pay a brief visit; To visit someone informally.

“The investment DROPD OFF BY.”

Drop in

Visit without having made arrangements

“We need to DROP IN this mess.”

Drop off

Take something or someone to a place and leave it or them there.

“We can't DROP OFF from the deal now.”

Drop out

Quit a course

“We can't DROP OUT from the deal now.”

Drop over

Visit for a short time

“We need to DROP OVER before someone notices.”

Drop round

Visit someone, often without making an arrangement

“We need to DROP ROUND this mess.”

Drop someone in it

Get someone into trouble

“We need to DROP SOMEONE IN IT before someone notices.”

Drop through

Come to nothing, produce no results

“I suppose we should DROP THROUGH before they notice we're late.”

Drown in

Cover excessively

“We need to DROWN IN before someone notices.”

Drown out

Be so loud that another sound cannot be heard

“We need to DROWN OUT before someone notices.”

Drum into

To make someone learn or believe something by constant repetition

“I don't DRUM INTO INTO that theory.”

Drum out

Force someone out of their job or position

“We need to DRUM OUT before someone notices.”

Drum up

Increase support or interest

“They've DRUMPED UP the security after the breach.”