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shoo away vs drive away

drive away vs shoo away

shoo away and drive away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoo away No No Yes No
drive away No No Yes No
As verbs, drive away is a hypernym of shoo away; that is, drive away is a word with a broader meaning than shoo away:
  • shoo away: drive away by crying `shoo!'
  • drive away: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Other hypernyms of shoo away include chase away, dispel, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back.
shoo away (verb) drive away (verb)
drive away by crying `shoo!' force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Difference between shoo away and drive away

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