drive back vs fight back

drive back and fight back both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drive back	No	No	Yes	No
fight back	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fight back is a hypernym of drive back; that is, fight back is a word with a broader meaning than drive back:

Other hypernyms of drive back include defend, fight, fight down, oppose.

drive back (verb)	fight back (verb)
force or drive back	fight against or resist strongly
	defend oneself