To compel or force to go; to drive, impel. Also transferred of a circumstance, impulse, etc. Also with up.

transitive. To cause (a person or animal) to move quickly in a particular direction, esp. by using physical force or intimidation; to urge on; to…

= chase, v.1

To drive (cattle, etc.). Obsolete.

transitive apparently To drive (esp. a hunted beast); to chase; to urge on.

transitive. To impel or urge on (a horse) to greater speed. Obsolete.

To cause to go, to drive. Obsolete. rare.

To press forcibly in some direction; to force or impel forward or onward; to drive. Also with prepositions or adverbs, as against, away, down, through…

transitive. To lead or conduct as a shepherd. Also transferred, spec. (U.S. slang) to drive (a car, aircraft, etc.).

transitive. To drive or urge (a person, animal, etc.) in a desired direction.