Definition for Drive back:

• force or drive back; " repel the attacker"; " fight off the onslaught"; " rebuff the attack"

Synonyms for Drive back:

• v.

  •back (verb)
  • reverse.
  •competition (verb)
  • fight off.
  •fend off (verb)
  • stave off,
  • hold at bay,
  • turn aside,
  • beat off,
  • keep off,
  • parry,
  • refuse,
  • snub,
  • reject,
  • spurn,
  • resist,
  • ward off.

• Other synonyms:

  •back
  • Retrocede.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dismiss,
  • withstand,
  • counter,
  • send off,
  • block,
  • obstruct,
  • hold off,
  • hinder,
  • send packing,
  • brush off,
  • pack off,
  • stop,
  • check,
  • go back,
  • cut,
  • fend,
  • turn back,
  • turn,
  • send away,
  • put back,
  • thrust back,
  • chase.

Antonyms for Drive back:

• v.

  • back
    discourage, go forward, advance, forge, attract, meet, dissuade.
  • fend off
    approve, want, welcome, let in.
  • repel
    allow, accept, support, increase, sanction, draw, aid, assist, agree, help.
  • repulse
    enchant, soothe, please.

Homophones for Drive back:

• dreyfus, drop-kick, draw back, dwarf oak, drawback, dervish, dwarf pipefish, drippage, dropsy, drypis, Drupaceous, dwarf buckeye, drop back, dropkick, dwarfish.

Hyponym for Drive back:

• v.

  • competition
    fight, oppose, fight down, fight back, defend.