ಅರ್ಥ : Force to go away. Used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Drive away potential burglars.
Drive away bad thoughts.
Dispel doubts.
The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, run off, turn back
ಅರ್ಥ : Clear out the chest and lungs.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
This drug expectorates quickly.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : clear out, expectorate