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undrivable

  • a word derived from drive.
    drive
    verb (used with object)
    to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive back an attacking army;

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He has tried to fortify the land, closing off gateways, putting in concrete blocks or piles of logs, and digging rows of deep ditches to make it undrivable.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

“Yes, it is different from last year’s car, whether it is undrivable, or very hard on myself, I don’t think it is. On our side, we found solutions to make it better.”

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

Ford originally had plans to ship partially-built, undrivable vehicles to dealers last year, but now, the unchipped vehicles will be both driveable and sellable.

From The Verge ● Mar. 13, 2022

Drivers can only use the lane when overtaking or passing traffic, when a vehicle is exiting to the left, or when all other lanes are closed to traffic or deemed undrivable or unsafe.

From Fox News ● Jul. 30, 2021

My dear mamma, please to remember your own ponies that have become undrivable, and Selim, that can't even be saddled.

From Tony Butler by Charles James Lever