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shoo away vs drive off

drive off vs shoo away

shoo away and drive off both are verbs.

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

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