let drive

1. 1.

   fire as from a gun

   “The soldiers let drive their bullets”

   Synonymsloose offlet fly

   Broaderfire

Questions about let drive

What does let drive mean?

let drive means "fire as from a gun".

What is another word for let drive?

Close synonyms include loose off, let fly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is let drive a common word?

let drive is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.