Drive and Ignite

Drive

Drive verb - To cause to function.

Usage example: machinery driven by waterpower

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Ignite and drive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ignite" instead a verb "Drive".

Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

Ignite verb - To set (something) on fire.

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Drive and ignite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drive" instead a verb "Ignite".

Nearby Words: ignition, igniter, igniting

people	drive people	ignite people
stick	drive stick	ignite stick
sword	drive sword	ignite sword
enemy	drive enemy	ignite enemy
Other words: tank, engine, enemies, tanks.

When the Greatship is hijacked in the finale to The Well Of Stars, the hijackers ignite the reactionless drive that the human captains were completely unaware of.

Source: Reactionless Drive
Even aside from the fact that it tends to cause one's eyes to bleed and hair to ignite, and has been known to drive scholars mad.

Source: Either "World Domination", or Something About Bananas
It's a bizarre, mysterious, and very old written language that tends to drive readers mad and ignite both the materials it's written on and the hair of people who study it.

Source: Shrouded in Myth

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