Drives away Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 22, 2015 · 10-Down
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between January 1995 and January 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 22, 2015 · 10-Down · 7 letters
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force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
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