Driving force
Driving force noun - The act of applying force to propel something.
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Synonyms for Driving force
Tool and driving force are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tool" instead a noun phrase "Driving force".
Tool
Tool noun - An article intended for use in work.
Driving force and tool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Driving force" instead a noun "Tool".
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- In the Doctor Who serial "The Power of the Daleks", Security Chief Bragen is revealed about halfway through to be the driving force behind the Vulcan colony's rebellion, and that the rebellion is mostly just a tool for him to ascend to the governorship of the colony.
Source: Resistance as Planned
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