chase away

Verb

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chase away - force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers" Synonyms: dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back

banish, clear the air, dispel, displace, drive away, drive off, drive out, fire, force out, frighten, move, rouse, rout out, run off, shoo, shoo away, shoo off, turn back