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drive out vs shoo off

shoo off vs drive out

drive out and shoo off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drive out No No Yes No
shoo off No No Yes No
As verbs, shoo off is a hyponym of drive out; that is, shoo off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drive out:
  • drive out: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
  • shoo off: drive away by crying `shoo!'
Other hyponyms of drive out include fire, clear the air, banish, shoo, shoo away.
drive out (verb) shoo off (verb)
clear out the chest and lungs drive away by crying `shoo!'
force or drive out
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Difference between drive out and shoo off

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