drove someone to drink

A form of drive someone to drink — To cause someone to drink lots of alcohol, as an escape from frustration.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of drive someone to drink
  2. dialectalparticiplepastpast participle of drive someone to drink
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APA

drove someone to drink. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drove%20someone%20to%20drink

MLA

“drove someone to drink.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drove%20someone%20to%20drink. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drove someone to drink,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drove%20someone%20to%20drink.

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