Drive
Drive 1. A ride in a motor vehicle 2. The way in which a car is propelled or guided 3. A path leading to a house wide enough for a car to drive along it (dict. Of leis., Trav. And tour., 2008, 98P.) Drive a fast and straight shot (tennis) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 600P.) Drive a hard low shot that is hit with the racquet horizontal and travels horizontally over the net (badminton) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 67P.) Drive a sequence of plays executed by one team without losing possession (am football) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 14P.) Drive a shot played with a vertical bat so that the ball runs along the ground in front of the batsman (cricket) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 172P.) Drive a tee shot using a driver (golf) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 290P.) Drive the action of pulling the oar through the water (rowing) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 469P.) Drive the pushing forward by one team of a maul (rugby union) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 491P.) Drive the series of plays a team puts together in an attempt to score (football) drive to advance forcefully towards the basket with the ball (basketball) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 108P.) Drive to bowl a straight fast bowl, eliminating the bias, with the intention of breaking up the head and/or sending the jack into the ditch or off the rink (bowling) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 128P.) Drive usually, to hit the ball from the tee, also, to hit the ball with a full swing and maximum force (golf) drive 1. In some sports, to kick or hit a ball forcefully 2. (In golf) to hit a long shot from either a tee or a fairway when covering the principal distance between holes 3. (In basketball) to dribble the ball through a particular area of the court towards the basket 4. (In cricket) to strike the ball very hard and straight with the bat held vertically 1. Energy and determination that helps someone achieve what he or she wants to do 2. In some sports, a forceful shot or stroke in hitting a ball 3. (In golf) a long shot played from either a tee or fairway, when covering the principal distance between two holes 4. (In basketball) a fast direct run towards the basket while dribbling the ball (dict. Of sp. And ex. Sc. 2006, 72P.) Drive an aggressive move toward the basket with the ball. As a verb, to make a drive (basketball) drive in several sports term used for a certain type of hit: 1. In golf a long hit taken with a special club (the driver). 2. In polo a hit made from alongside the horse. 3. In tennis a hit that brings the ball quickly and low to the opponent’s baseline. 4. In badminton a ball hit hard and low over the net to the opponent’s playing field center or the baseline area. (H.Haag &g. Haag, dictionary, 2003, 161 p)
Source: http://lspa.eu/files/study/lection_materials/U.Svinks/Sport_lexis_terms_explanatory_dictionary_in_english.pdf
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