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riding   (TTS Sound)

The noun riding has 2 senses

• riding, horseback riding, equitation -- (the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements)


• riding, horseback riding -- (travel by being carried on horseback)

The verb ride has 14 senses

• ride, sit -- (sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare")


• ride -- (be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day")


• ride -- (continue undisturbed and without interference; "Let it ride")


• ride -- (move like a floating object; "The moon rode high in the night sky")


• tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie")


• ride -- (be sustained or supported or borne; "His glasses rode high on his nose"; "The child rode on his mother's hips"; "She rode a wave of popularity"; "The brothers rode to an easy victory on their father's political name")


• drive, ride -- (have certain properties when driven; "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well")


• depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon -- (be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework")


• ride -- (lie moored or anchored; "Ship rides at anchor")


• ride -- (sit on and control a vehicle; "He rides his bicycle to work every day"; "She loves to ride her new motorcycle through town")


• ride -- (climb up on the body; "Shorts that ride up"; "This skirt keeps riding up my legs")


• ride -- (ride over, along, or through; "Ride the freeways of California")


• ride -- (keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot; "Don't ride the clutch!")


• ride, mount -- (copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow")