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  • 41ride — /ruyd/, v., rode or (Archaic) rid; ridden or (Archaic) rid; riding; n. v.i. 1. to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal. 2. to be borne along on or in a vehicle or other kind of conveyance. 3. to …

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  • 42ride — v. & n. v. (past rode; past part. ridden) 1 tr. travel or be carried on (a bicycle etc.) or esp. US in (a vehicle). 2 intr. (often foll. by on, in) travel or be conveyed (on a bicycle or in a vehicle). 3 tr. sit on and control or be carried by (a …

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  • 43ride — {{11}}ride (n.) 1759, from RIDE (Cf. ride) (v.); slang meaning a motor vehicle is recorded from 1930; sense of amusement park device is from 1934. To take (someone) for a ride tease, mislead, cheat, is first attested 1925, Amer.Eng., possibly… …

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  • 44ride — [c]/raɪd / (say ruyd) verb (rode or, Archaic, rid, ridden or, Archaic, rid, riding) – …

  • 45ride — verb (past rode; past participle ridden) 1》 sit on and control the movement of (a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle).     ↘(usu. ride in/on) travel in or on (a vehicle or horse).     ↘compete in (a race) on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle.     ↘N.… …

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  • 46ride — I. verb (rode or chiefly dialect rid; ridden or chiefly dialect rid or rode; riding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rīdan; akin to Old High German rītan to ride, Middle Irish réidid he rides Date: before 12th century intransitive… …

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  • 47ride*/*/ — [raɪd] (past tense rode [rəʊd] ; past participle ridden [ˈrɪd(ə)n] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to sit on a bicycle, MOTORCYCLE, or an animal such as a horse and control it as it moves I learned to ride a bike when I was five.[/ex] Have you ever ridden on a …

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  • 48ride — [[t]raɪd[/t]] v. rode, rid•den, rid•ing, n. 1) to sit on, manage, and be carried on a horse or other animal in motion 2) to be borne along on or in a vehicle or other conveyance 3) to move along in any way; be carried or supported: riding on his… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 49ride up — intransitive verb : to work up on the person : climb up used of clothing a girdle that won t ride up * * * ride up (of a garment) to move gradually up the body out of position • • • Main Entry: ↑ride * * * ˌride ˈup …

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  • 50Ride (EP) — Infobox Album | Name = Ride Type = EP Artist = Ride Released = 15 January 1990 Recorded = ?? Genre = Alternative Length = 16:34 Label = Creation Records Producer = Ride Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… …

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