| VERB | motion | ride, sit | sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions |
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| motion | ride | be carried or travel on or in a vehicle | |
| stative | ride | continue undisturbed and without interference | |
| motion | ride | move like a floating object | |
| communication | ride, tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally | harass with persistent criticism or carping | |
| stative | ride | be sustained or supported or borne | |
| stative | ride, drive | have certain properties when driven | |
| stative | ride, depend on, devolve on, depend upon, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon | be contingent on | |
| stative | ride | lie moored or anchored | |
| motion | ride | sit on and control a vehicle | |
| motion | ride | climb up on the body | |
| motion | ride | ride over, along, or through | |
| contact | ride | keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot | |
| contact | ride, mount | copulate with | |
| NOUN | act | ride, drive | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| artifact | ride | a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
| Sounds | ray'd | |
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| Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... | |
| Meaning | A journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile). | |
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| Synonym | drive | |
| Narrower | joyride | A ride in a car taken solely for pleasure |
| lift | A ride in a car | |
| spin | A short / short drive in a car | |
| Broader | journey, journeying | The act of traveling from one place to another |
| Spanish | paseo en coche | |
| Catalan | passeig, vol | |
| Verbs | ride | be carried or travel on or in a vehicle |
| ride | sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions | |
| ride | sit on and control a vehicle | |
| ride | ride over, along, or through | |
| ride | continue undisturbed and without interference | |
| ride | have certain properties when driven | |
| Meaning | A mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement. | |
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| Part of | amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground | A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement |
| Narrower | Ferris wheel | A vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates |
| carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig | A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement | |
| roller coaster, big dipper, chute-the-chute | elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) | |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Spanish | atracción de feria | |
| Meaning | Sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Did you ever ride a camel?" | |
| Synonym | sit | |
| Category | riding, horseback riding | Travel by being carried on horseback |
| Narrower | canter | ride at a cantering pace |
| gallop, extend | Cause to move at full gallop | |
| outride | ride better, faster, or further than | |
| override | ride (a horse) too hard | |
| prance | Cause (a horse) to bound spring forward | |
| ride herd | Driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them | |
| ride horseback | ride on horseback | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Similar to | ride | Sit on and control a vehicle |
| Spanish | montar | |
| Catalan | muntar | |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| rider | a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel) | |
| riding | travel by being carried on horseback | |
| Meaning | Be carried or travel on or in a vehicle. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Examples |
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| Entailed by | drive, motor | travel or be transported in a vehicle |
| Narrower | bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel | ride a bicycle |
| boat | ride in a boat on water | |
| bus | ride in a bus | |
| chariot | ride in a chariot / chariot | |
| hitchhike, hitch, thumb | travel by getting free rides from motorists | |
| joyride, tool, tool around | ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it | |
| motorbike, motorcycle, cycle | ride a motorcycle | |
| piggyback | ride on someone's shoulders or back | |
| sled, sleigh | ride (on) a sled | |
| snowmobile | ride a snowmobile | |
| taxi, cab | ride in a taxicab | |
| train, rail | travel by rail or train | |
| tube | ride or float on an inflated tube | |
| Broader | travel | Undergo transportation as in a vehicle |
| Opposite | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
| Similar to | drive, ride | Have certain properties when driven |
| ride | Sit on and control a vehicle | |
| ride | ride over, along, or through | |
| Spanish | ir, montar | |
| Catalan | anar, muntar | |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| rider | a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it | |
| Meaning | Continue undisturbed and without interference. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "Let it ride" | |
| Broader | continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep | Continue a certain state, condition, or activity |
| Spanish | dejar correr, dejar pasar, proseguir | |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| Meaning | Move like a floating object. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Meaning | harass with persistent criticism or carping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Don't ride me so hard over my failure" | |
| Synonyms | tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally | |
| Narrower | jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe | laugh at with contempt and derision |
| kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter | Be silly or tease one another | |
| Broader | mock, bemock | treat with contempt |
| Spanish | befarse, burlarse, burlar, cachondearse, chancearse, chotearse, chungearse, mofarse, molestar, pitorrearse, recochinearse, tomar el pelo | |
| Catalan | amoïnar, burlar, fastidiar, fastiguejar, molestar, tantalitzar | |
| Meaning | Be sustained or supported or borne. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | float | Move lightly, as if suspended |
| Meaning | Have certain properties when driven. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s Adjective/Noun | |
| Example | "This car rides smoothly" | |
| Synonym | drive | |
| Similar to | drive | operate or control a vehicle |
| ride | Be carried or travel on or in a vehicle | |
| Spanish | conducirse, impulsar, llevarse | |
| Catalan | impulsar | |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| Meaning | Be contingent on. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The outcomes rides on the results of the election" | |
| Synonyms | depend on, devolve on, depend upon, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon | |
| Narrower | repose on, rest on, build on, build upon | Be based on |
| Spanish | depender, pasar a, recaer | |
| Catalan | dependre | |
| Meaning | lie moored or anchored. | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "Ship rides at anchor" | |
| Broader | lie | Be located or situated somewhere |
| Spanish | estar fondeado, fondear | |
| Meaning | Sit on and control a vehicle. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Similar to | ride | Be carried or travel on or in a vehicle |
| ride, sit | Sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions | |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| rider | a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle) | |
| Meaning | climb up on the body. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "Shorts that ride up" | |
| Broader | climb, climb up, mount, go up | go upward with gradual or continuous progress |
| Spanish | subirse, subir | |
| Meaning | ride over, along, or through. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Ride the freeways of California" | |
| Broader | travel, journey | Travel upon or across |
| Similar to | ride | Be carried or travel on or in a vehicle |
| Nouns | ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) |
| Meaning | Keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Don't ride the clutch!" | |
| Broader | engage, mesh, lock, operate | Keep engaged |
| Meaning | copulate with. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | mount | |
| Category | mammal, mammalian | Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair |
| Broader | copulate, mate, pair, couple | Engage in sexual intercourse |
| Spanish | montar | |
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