(v) force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings, Syn. drive off, drive away, drive out, dispel, turn back, run off, Example:Drive away potential burglars; drive away bad thoughts; dispel doubts; The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
(v) cause someone or something to move by driving, See Also: drive off, drive away, drive out, Example:She drove me to school every day; We drove the car to the garage
[さる, saru] (v5r, vi) (1) to leave; to go away; (2) to pass; to elapse; (3) to be distant; (v5r, vt) (4) to send away; to drive off; to divorce; (suf, v5r) (5) (after a -masu stem, esp. of a suru verb) ... completely; (adj-pn) (6) (去る only) (ant#11001
[ひきめ, hikime] (n) (abbr. of 響目) large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)