"Drive out" meaning in context
"Indeed, one could view much of our paper as an exercise to drive out the liberalization effect."

what does "drive out" mean here, and how it can be replaced

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"Drive out" meaning in context
"Indeed, one could view much of our paper as an exercise to drive out the liberalization effect."

what does "drive out" mean here, and how it can be replaced

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'Chase away' or 'get rid of'.

In a more formal context, you might use a Latin-based word such as 'eliminate' or 'eradicate'

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drive out = eliminate, get rid of

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