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Ride

/ɹaɪd/

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noun

  1. An instance of riding.
  2. A vehicle.
  3. An amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park.
  4. A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle.
  5. A road or avenue cut in a wood, for riding; a bridleway or other wide country path.
  6. A saddle horse.
  7. A person (or sometimes a thing or a place) that is visually attractive.
  8. In jazz, to play in a steady rhythmical style.

verb

  1. To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc.
  2. To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger.
  3. (chiefly US and South Africa) To transport (someone) in a vehicle.
  4. Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water.
  5. To be carried or supported by something lightly and quickly; to travel in such a way, as though on horseback.
  6. To traverse by riding.
  7. To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
  8. To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle.
  9. To mount (someone) to have sex with them; to have sexual intercourse with.
  10. To nag or criticize; to annoy (someone).
  11. Of clothing: to gradually move (up) and crease; to ruckle.
  12. To rely, depend (on).
  13. Of clothing: to rest (in a given way on a part of the body).
  14. To play defense on the defensemen or midfielders, as an attackman.
  15. To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
  16. To overlap (each other); said of bones or fractured fragments.
  17. To monitor (some component of an audiovisual signal) in order to keep it within acceptable bounds.
  18. In jazz, a steady rhythmical style.

Synonyms: do it, get it on

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