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Phonetic: "/hɑːd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

Definition: A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.

Definition: Crack cocaine.

Definition: Hard labor.

Example: The prisoners were sentenced to three years' hard.

Phonetic: "/hɑːd/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

Definition: (personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

Definition: Unquestionable.

Example: hard evidence;  a hard requirement

Definition: (of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.

Example: At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the hard left.

Definition: (of a male) Sexually aroused.

Example: I got so hard watching two hot guys wrestle each other on the beach.

Definition: Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.

Definition: Plosive.

Example: There is a hard c in "clock" and a soft c in "centre".

Definition: Unvoiced

Example: Hard k, t, s, ch, as distinguished from soft, g, d, z, j.

Definition: Velarized or plain, rather than palatalized

Example: The letter ж in Russian is always hard.

Definition: Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.

Definition: In a physical form, not digital.

Example: a soft or hard copy ; a digital or hard archive

Definition: Using a manual or physical process, not by means of a software command.

Example: a hard reboot or reset

Definition: Far, extreme.

Example: hard right, hard left

Definition: Of silk: not having had the natural gum boiled off.

Phonetic: "/hɑːd/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (manner) With much force or effort.

Example: At the intersection, bear hard left.

Definition: (manner) With difficulty.

Example: His degree was hard earned.

Definition: So as to raise difficulties.

Definition: (manner) Compactly.

Example: The lake had finally frozen hard.

Definition: Near, close.

Phonetic: "/dɹaɪv/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Motivation to do or achieve something; ability coupled with ambition.

Example: Crassus had wealth and wit, but Pompey had drive and Caesar as much again.

Definition: Violent or rapid motion; a rushing onward or away; especially, a forced or hurried dispatch of business.

Definition: An act of driving animals forward, as to be captured, hunted etc.

Definition: A sustained advance in the face of the enemy to take a strategic objective.

Example: Napoleon's drive on Moscow was as determined as it was disastrous.

Definition: A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.

Example: Some old model trains have clockwork drives.

Definition: A trip made in a vehicle (now generally in a motor vehicle).

Example: It was a long drive.

Definition: A driveway.

Example: The mansion had a long, tree-lined drive.

Definition: A type of public roadway.

Example: Beverly Hills’ most famous street is Rodeo Drive.

Definition: A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving.

Definition: Desire or interest.

Definition: An apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk, as a floppy drive.

Definition: A mass storage device in which the mechanism for reading and writing data is integrated with the mechanism for storing data, as a hard drive, a flash drive.

Definition: A stroke made with a driver.

Definition: A ball struck in a flat trajectory.

Definition: A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a vertical arc, through the line of the ball, and hitting it along the ground, normally between cover and midwicket.

Definition: A straight level shot or pass.

Definition: An offensive possession, generally one consisting of several plays and/ or first downs, often leading to a scoring opportunity.

Definition: A charity event such as a fundraiser, bake sale, or toy drive.

Example: a whist drive; a beetle drive

Definition: (retail) A campaign aimed at selling more of a certain product, e.g. by offering a discount.

Definition: An impression or matrix formed by a punch drift.

Definition: A collection of objects that are driven; a mass of logs to be floated down a river.

Phonetic: "/dɹaɪv/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.

Example: You drive nails into wood with a hammer.

Definition: To provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind.

Example: My wife's constant harping about the condition of the house threatens to drive me to distraction.

Definition: To displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force.

Definition: To cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten.

Definition: (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.

Example: to drive twenty thousand head of cattle from Texas to the Kansas railheads; to drive sheep out of a field

Definition: To direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal.

Definition: To cause animals to flee out of.

Example: The beaters drove the brambles, causing a great rush of rabbits and other creatures.

Definition: To move (something) by hitting it with great force.

Example: You drive nails into wood with a hammer.

Definition: To cause (a mechanism) to operate.

Example: The pistons drive the crankshaft.

Definition: To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle).

Example: drive a car

Definition: To motivate; to provide an incentive for.

Example: What drives a person to run a marathon?

Definition: To compel (to do something).

Example: Their debts finally drove them to sell the business.

Definition: To cause to become.

Example: This constant complaining is going to drive me to insanity.   You are driving me crazy!

Definition: To hit the ball with a drive.

Definition: To travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle.

Example: I drive to work every day.

Definition: To convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle.

Example: My wife drove me to the airport.

Definition: To move forcefully.

Definition: To be moved or propelled forcefully (especially of a ship).

Definition: To urge, press, or bring to a point or state.

Definition: To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.

Definition: To clear, by forcing away what is contained.

Definition: To dig horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.

Definition: To put together a drive (n.): to string together offensive plays and advance the ball down the field.

Definition: To distrain for rent.

Definition: To separate the lighter (feathers or down) from the heavier, by exposing them to a current of air.

Definition: To be the dominant party in a sex act.