aandrijven — meaning in English

English meaning

• actuate verb To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
• drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
• operate verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.

Senses

aandrijven is used for these senses in English:

• actuate (transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
• drive (transitive) To cause (a mechanism) to operate.

actuate — full definition

1. verb To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
2. verb To incite to action; to motivate.

drive — full definition

1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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