drive out vs run off

drive out and run off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drive out	No	No	Yes	No
run off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, drive out and run off are synonyms defined as:

drive out and run off: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

Other synonyms of drive out include chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, turn back.

drive out (verb)	run off (verb)
clear out the chest and lungs	decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff
force or drive out	reproduce by xerography
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings	force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
	leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
	run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
	run away secretly with one's beloved
	run off as waste