Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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spindle | Yes | No | No | No |
drive | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spindle (noun) | drive (noun) |
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a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. | hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver |
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object | the act of applying force to propel something |
(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle | (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash) |
the act of driving a herd of animals overland | |
a wide scenic road planted with trees | |
a road leading up to a private house | |
a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine | |
(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium | |
the trait of being highly motivated | |
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire |
spindle (verb) | drive (verb) |
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move into a desired direction of discourse | |
(hunting) chase from cover into more open ground | |
(hunting) search for game | |
cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling | |
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically | |
cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force | |
hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally | |
strike with a driver, as in teeing off | |
excavate horizontally | |
push, propel, or press with force | |
cause to move back by force or influence | |
compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment | |
travel or be transported in a vehicle | |
operate or control a vehicle | |
cause someone or something to move by driving | |
move by being propelled by a force | |
urge forward | |
proceed along in a vehicle | |
strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly | |
work as a driver | |
have certain properties when driven |