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The Meaning of ride
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(v. i.) To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
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(v. i.) To be borne in a carriage; as, to ride in a coach, in a car, and the like. See Synonym, below.
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(v. i.) To be borne or in a fluid; to float; to lie.
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(v. i.) To be supported in motion; to rest.
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(v. i.) To manage a horse, as an equestrian.
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(v. i.) To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle; as, a horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast.
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(v. t.) To sit on, so as to be carried; as, to ride a horse; to ride a bicycle.
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(v. t.) To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
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(v. t.) To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
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(v. t.) To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.
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(n.) The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
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(n.) A saddle horse.
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(n.) A road or avenue cut in a wood, or through grounds, to be used as a place for riding; a riding.
Synonyms
thrust
,
driveway
,
drive
,
movement
,
private road
,
cause
,
crusade
,
driving
,
effort
,
driving force
,
campaign
,
parkway
,
bait
,
devolve on
,
turn on
,
hinge on
,
tease
,
hinge upon
,
pose
,
depend on
,
depend upon
,
baby-sit
,
cod
,
sit around
,
posture
,
tantalise
,
sit
,
mount
,
model
,
rag
,
razz
,
taunt
,
seat
,
twit
,
sit down
,
tantalize
,
rally
,
get at
,
reproof
,
mobilise
,
chide
,
rile
,
dun
,
crucify
,
bedevil
,
reprimand
,
lambaste
,
mobilize
,
devil
,
badger
,
get to
,
frustrate
,
annoy
,
chew out
,
beat up
,
gull
,
trounce
,
fool
,
berate
,
chew up
,
rebound
,
lecture
,
drum up
,
nark
,
card
,
torment
,
tease apart
,
dress down
,
irritate
,
befool
,
come up
,
remonstrate
,
pester
,
call up
,
take in
,
jaw
,
rebuke
,
nettle
,
fluff
,
vex
,
beleaguer
,
lambast
,
dupe
,
put on
,
bother
,
gravel
,
take to task
,
muster up
,
summon
,
bawl out
,
slang
,
muster
,
call on the carpet
,
put one across
,
loosen
,
have words
,
put one over
,
chafe
,
scold
,
call down
,
bug
,
tug
,
force back
,
get
,
ram
,
take
,
repel
,
aim
,
labour
,
motor
,
push
,
repulse
,
labor
,
force
,
push back
,
beat back
,
rely upon
,
trip out
,
excite
,
get off
,
trip
,
commove
,
agitate
,
arouse
,
sex
,
charge
,
charge up
,
rouse
,
wind up
,
switch on
,
rely on
,
rise
,
bestride
,
mount up
,
climb on
,
climb
,
hop on
,
jump on
,
climb up
,
wax
,
go up
,
get on
,
compel
,
propel
,
resist
,
impel
,
urge on
,
travel
,
go
,
move
,
locomote
Antonyms
walk
Rhymes
abide
,
actinide
,
allied
,
alongside
,
apartheid
,
applied
,
arsenide
,
aside
,
astride
,
backside
,
backslide
,
bayside
,
bedside
,
belied
,
beside
,
betide
,
bide
,
blindside
,
bride
,
broadside
,
bromide
,
burnside
,
carbide
,
certified
,
chide
,
clarified
,
classified
,
clyde
,
cockeyed
,
codified
,
coincide
,
collide
,
complied
,
confide
,
countryside
,
cried
,
cyanide
,
decertified
,
decide
,
declassified
,
decried
,
defied
,
denied
,
deride
,
died
,
dignified
,
dioxide
,
disqualified
,
dissatisfied
,
diversified
,
divide
,
dockside
,
downside
,
dried
,
dyed
,
eid
,
eide
,
eyed
,
fireside
,
flied
,
fluoride
,
formaldehyde
,
fortified
,
fratricide
,
fried
,
fungicide
,
genocide
,
germicide
,
glide
,
glucoside
,
glycoside
,
gratified
,
gride
,
guide
,
guyed
,
halide
,
heid
,
heide
,
herbicide
,
hide
,
hillside
,
homicide
,
horrified
,
hyde
,
hydride
,
hydrosulfide
,
ide
,
identified
,
implied
,
infanticide
,
insecticide
,
inside
,
intensified
,
iodide
,
ironside
,
joyride
,
justified
,
lakeside
,
landslide
,
lied
,
liquefied
,
liquide
,
lyde
,
macbride
,
magnified
,
malahide
,
mcbride
,
mcbryde
,
misapplied
,
misguide
,
misidentified
,
modified
,
mollified
,
monosaccharide
,
mortified
,
mountainside
,
multiplied
,
nationwide
,
nonqualified
,
nucleotide
,
nullified
,
occupied
,
oceanside
,
ossified
,
outside
,
overqualified
,
override
,
oversimplified
,
oversupplied
,
oxide
,
pacified
,
peptide
,
peroxide
,
pesticide
,
pied
,
plied
,
polyamide
,
polysaccharide
,
pool-side
,
preoccupied
,
preside
,
pride
,
pried
,
prophesied
,
provide
,
pryde
,
purified
,
qualified
,
ratified
,
rawhide
,
reclassified
,
rectified
,
relied
,
replied
,
reside
,
reunified
,
ringside
,
riverside
,
roadside
,
satisfied
,
scheid
,
schmied
,
seaside
,
seide
,
shied
,
side
,
sighed
,
signified
,
silverside
,
simplified
,
slide
,
snide
,
specified
,
spied
,
statewide
,
stratified
,
stride
,
subdivide
,
subside
,
suicide
,
sulfide
,
sunnyside
,
superoxide
,
supplied
,
syed
,
telluride
,
terrified
,
thalidomide
,
tide
,
tied
,
tried
,
triglyceride
,
unclassified
,
underside
,
undignified
,
unidentified
,
unified
,
unjustified
,
unoccupied
,
unqualified
,
unratified
,
unsatisfied
,
unspecified
,
untied
,
untried
,
unverified
,
upside
,
verified
,
vide
,
vied
,
wayside
,
westside
,
wide
,
worldwide
,
wyden
,
yuletide