imperative. of drive.n. A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.n. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward.n. A crowd of people in motion.n. A road for driving cattle; a driftway.n. A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.n. n. A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; -- called also drove chisel.n. The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; -- called also drove work.v. To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to follow the occupation of a drover.v. To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel.