driven

/ˈdɹɪvən/ · verb

Meaning

To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.
To provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind.
To displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force.
To cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten.
(especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
To direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal.
Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
(of snow) Formed into snowdrifts by wind.

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