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drive-off

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Noun

  1. The act of stealing fuel from a self-service filling station by driving off without paying after filling the fuel tank; the act of bilking.
  2. The act of leaving a filling station with the fuel pump hose nozzle still inserted into the fill spout of the fuel tank.
  3. A contest or comparison of cars or drivers.
  4. A place where one can conveniently pull off the road.
  5. Alternative spelling of drive-off.

Verb

  1. To force to leave or go away.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, off.

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