took for a ride Antonyms
Strongest:
- hustled
- shorted
- plucked
- beat
- stung
- did
- victimized
- stuck
- shook-down
- cheated
- suckered
- squeezed
- ripped-off
Strong:
- did-in
- gypped
- choused
- chiseled
- diddled
- took-to-the-cleaners
- mulcted
- bilked
- chiselled
- flimflammed
- hosed
- gaffed
- fleeced
- thimblerigged
- tricked
- rooked
- conned
- exploited
- stiffed
- sold-a-bill-of-goods-to
- defrauded
- screwed
- fiddled
- shortchanged
- cozened
- reamed
- bled
- nobbled
- clipped
- skunked
- euchred
- swindled
- skinned
Weak:
Meaning of took for a ride
took for a ride
to murder (someone), to cheat or trick (someone)
took for a ride Sentence Examples
- The salesperson took us for a ride with their exaggerated claims about the product's benefits.
- The con artist took an elderly woman for a ride, stealing her life savings.
- The doctor prescribed a placebo, taking the patient for a ride and giving them false hope.
- The politician took the public for a ride with empty promises and broken trust.
- The weather report took us for a ride, predicting sunshine when it actually rained all day.
- The rollercoaster took us for an exhilarating ride, leaving us breathless and thrilled.
- The car took us for a bumpy ride, shaking us up on the rough terrain.
- The band took the crowd for an unforgettable ride, delivering a rousing performance.
- The movie took us for a wild ride of emotions, from laughter to tears.
- The new software took us for a frustrating ride, crashing repeatedly and causing delays.
FAQs About the word took for a ride
to murder (someone), to cheat or trick (someone)
hustled, shorted, plucked, beat, stung, did, victimized, stuck, shook down, cheated
No antonyms found.
The salesperson took us for a ride with their exaggerated claims about the product's benefits.
The con artist took an elderly woman for a ride, stealing her life savings.
The doctor prescribed a placebo, taking the patient for a ride and giving them false hope.
The politician took the public for a ride with empty promises and broken trust.
