Drive and Hammer

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Drive

Drive verb - To urge, push, or force onward.

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Hammer is a synonym for drive in thrust topic. In some cases you can use "Hammer" instead a verb "Drive", when it comes to topics like lash, hit with heavy blow.

Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

Hammer

Hammer verb - To shape with a hammer.

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Drive is a synonym for hammer in activity topic. You can use "Drive" instead a verb "Hammer", if it concerns topics such as beat, hit, drum.

Nearby Words: hammered, hammering, hammerhead, hammerer

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How words are described

long	long drive	long hammer
similar	similar drive	similar hammer
normal	normal drive	normal hammer
short	short drive	short hammer
Other adjectives: relentless, complete, regular, standard, single, powerful, actual, hard, big, little, capable, personal, new, broken, larger, twin, external.

Common collocations

idea	drive idea	hammer idea
point	drive point	hammer point
plot	drive plot	hammer plot
fact	drive fact	hammer fact
Other words: way, home, mother, message, stake, nail, motorcycle, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

In The Machine Girl, when interrogating a yakuza for information on the gang's new hideout the decide to both smash his face with a hammer and drive nails into his face.

Source: Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique
Just to drive the point home, Volkhan's head is shaped like one of the Kremlin's domes, and his Weapons Of Choice are a hammer and a sickle.

Source: Scary Dogmatic Aliens
To drive the point home, the item he pulls out in battle is a hammer bigger than himself.

Source: Hammerspace / Anime and Manga

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