Driving back (9)
I believe the answer is:
repelling
'driving back' is the definition.
('repel' can be a synonym of 'drive back')
This is all the clue.
(Another definition for repelling that I've seen is " Driving or forcing back".)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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