drive down

English

Alternative forms

Verb

drive down (third-person singular simple present drives down, present participle driving down, simple past drove down, past participle driven down)

  1. (informal, idiomatic) To cause or force a price, quantity, rate, etc. to decrease.
    Antonym: drive up
    The wind chill drives down the temperature.
  2. (informal, idiomatic) To drive to a location that is south of one's current location.