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        ride

         
        pronunciation:
        raId
        parts of speech:
        verb, noun
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        part of speech: verb
        inflections: rides, riding, rode, ridden
        definition 1: to be carried by a vehicle or animal.
        We all rode on the train.She rode on a camel at the fair.
         
        synonyms:
        drive, go, travel
        similar words:
        bike, cruise, cycle, motor, proceed, sail, taxi, tour
        definition 2: to be held up or carried.
        The boat rode down the river.He was riding on a wave of success.
        synonyms:
        coast, sail
        similar words:
        drift, float, move, travel
        definition 3: to sit on the back and direct the movement of.
        We rode the donkey up the mountain trail.
         
        similar words:
        control, guide, handle, manage, mount, rein, steer
         
        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: an act of riding or a journey on an animal or in a vehicle.
        We took a ride to the lake in our new car.
        synonyms:
        drive, journey, trip
        similar words:
        lift
        definition 2: a mechanical thing, such as a merry-go-round or roller coaster, that people can ride for fun at a place like a fair or amusement park.
        They went on all the rides at the fair.
         
        Word Builder: ride +
        • rider1:
          a person who rides.
        • rider2:
          a clause added to an insurance policy to insure specific things.
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          animal, car, transportation