ride (Meaning)
ride (n)
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
ride (v)
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
continue undisturbed and without interference
move like a floating object
harass with persistent criticism or carping
be sustained or supported or borne
have certain properties when driven
be contingent on
lie moored or anchored
sit on and control a vehicle
climb up on the body
ride over, along, or through
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot
copulate with
ride (v. i.)
To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
To be borne in a carriage; as, to ride in a coach, in a car, and the like. See Synonym, below.
To be borne or in a fluid; to float; to lie.
To be supported in motion; to rest.
To manage a horse, as an equestrian.
To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle; as, a horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast.
ride (v. t.)
To sit on, so as to be carried; as, to ride a horse; to ride a bicycle.
To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.
ride (n.)
The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
A saddle horse.
A road or avenue cut in a wood, or through grounds, to be used as a place for riding; a riding.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ride
Synonyms:
- rile
- harass
- terrorize
- hector
- ruffle
- chafe
- get
- dog
- persecute
- beleaguer
- bully
- bug
- disturb
- browbeat
- aggrieve
- grate
- fret
- gall
- frost
- goad
- harry
- put out
- hack (off)
- gibe
- perturb
- discomfort
- peeve
- nark
- nag
- deride
- itch
- irritate
- bedevil
- agitate
- irk
- torment
- aggravate
- pester
- hound
- jibe
- exasperate
- pique
- spite
- gripe
- jeer
- burn (up)
- hagride
- badger
- gnaw (at)
- vex
- nettle
- rasp
Antonyms:
ride Sentence Examples
- The roller coaster offered an exhilarating ride, with sudden drops and heart-pounding turns.
- The Uber driver gave me a smooth ride to my destination.
- The horse galloped through the meadow, providing its rider with a thrilling ride.
- The car's suspension provided a bumpy ride over the uneven road.
- The bike ride along the coastline offered stunning scenic views.
- The amusement park featured a variety of thrill rides, including Ferris wheels and water slides.
- The taxi ride to the airport was quick and efficient.
- The children enjoyed a merry-go-round ride at the carnival.
- The rider skillfully navigated the treacherous mountain pass, despite the challenging terrain.
- The elevator offered a convenient ride between the different floors of the building.
FAQs About the word ride
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile), a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement, sit and travel on the back of animal, usually whi
mock,tease, taunt, annoy, heckle, test, bait, trouble, ridicule,bother
dive, plunge,settle, sink, settle, plunge, sink, dive, lunge,lunge
The roller coaster offered an exhilarating ride, with sudden drops and heart-pounding turns.
The Uber driver gave me a smooth ride to my destination.
The horse galloped through the meadow, providing its rider with a thrilling ride.
The car's suspension provided a bumpy ride over the uneven road.
