drift vs drive

drift and drive both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drift	Yes	No	Yes	No
drive	Yes	No	Yes	No

drift (noun)	drive (noun)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine	a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
the pervading meaning or tenor	a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)	hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents	the act of applying force to propel something
a force that moves something along	(sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)	the act of driving a herd of animals overland
a process of linguistic change over a period of time	a wide scenic road planted with trees
	a road leading up to a private house
	a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
	(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
	the trait of being highly motivated
	a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

drift (verb)	drive (verb)
be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current	move into a desired direction of discourse
be subject to fluctuation	(hunting) chase from cover into more open ground
drive slowly and far afield for grazing	(hunting) search for game
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment	cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling
be in motion due to some air or water current	force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
wander from a direct course or at random	cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
move in an unhurried fashion	hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally
cause to be carried by a current	strike with a driver, as in teeing off
live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely	excavate horizontally
vary or move from a fixed point or course	push, propel, or press with force
	cause to move back by force or influence
	compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
	travel or be transported in a vehicle
	operate or control a vehicle
	cause someone or something to move by driving
	move by being propelled by a force
	urge forward
	proceed along in a vehicle
	strive and make an effort to reach a goal
	to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
	work as a driver
	have certain properties when driven