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noun
journey by vehicle
Synonyms: airing, commute, excursion, expedition, hitch, jaunt, joyride, lift, outing, pickup, ramble, ride, run, spin, Sunday drive, tour, trip, turn, whirl
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noun
campaign for cause
Synonyms: action, advance, appeal, crusade, effort, enterprise, get-up-and-go, initiative, push, surge
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noun
person’s will to achieve
Synonyms: ambition, clout, effort, energy, enterprise, fire in belly, get-up-and-go, goods, gumption, guts, impellent, impetus, impulse, initiative, momentum, motivation, motive, moxie, pep, pressure, punch, push, right stuff, spunk, steam, stuff, vigor, vitality, what it takes, zip
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verb
move or urge on
Synonyms: actuate, act upon, animate, arouse, bulldoze, chase, coerce, compel, constrain, dog, egg on, encourage, force, goad, goose, harass, hasten, herd, hound, hurl, hurry, hustle, impel, induce, inspire, instigate, kick, lean on, make, motivate, nag, oblige, overburden, overwork, pound, press, pressure, prod, prompt, propel, provoke, push, put up to, railroad, ride herd on, rouse, rush, send, shepherd, shove, spirit up, spur, steamroll, stimulate, work on, worry
Antonyms: check, curb, discourage, dissuade, halt, repress, retard, stop
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verb
moving, controlling a vehicle
Synonyms: actuate, advance, bear down, bicycle, bike, burn rubber, burn up the road, coast, cruise, cycle, dash, direct, drag, fire up, floor it, fly, guide, handle, impel, lean on it, make sparks fly, manage, mobilize, motor, operate, pour it on, propel, push, ride, roll, run, send, speed, spin, start, steer, step on it, step on the gas, tailgate, tool, transport, travel, turn, vehiculate, wheel
Antonyms: halt, stop
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verb
hit with heavy blow
Synonyms: batter, beat, butt, dash, dig, hammer, jackhammer, knock, maul, plunge, pop, punch, ram, run, shoot, sink, smite, sock, stab, stick, strike, throw, thrust, thump, twack, whack, wham