drive ride | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile), he took the family for a drive in his new car |
a bus autobus coach charabanc double-decker jitney motorbus motorcoach omnibus passenger vehicle | a vehicle carrying many passengers, used for public transport, he always rode the bus to work |
ride | a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
b 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 mount | copulate with, The bull was riding the cow |
ride | keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot, Don't ride the clutch! |
ride | move like a floating object, The moon rode high in the night sky |
ride | ride over, along, or through, Ride the freeways of California |
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 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 herd | driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them, Joe was riding herd during the day |
ride horseback | ride on horseback |
ride off ride away | ride away on a horse, for example |
ride | climb up on the body, Shorts that ride up, This skirt keeps riding up my legs |
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 the bench warm the bench | be out of the game, Miller was riding the bench in Saturday's game |
ride roughshod run roughshod | treat inconsiderately or harshly |
last out stay ride out outride | hang on during a trial of endurance, ride out the storm |
ride | continue undisturbed and without interference, Let it ride |
ride | lie moored or anchored, Ship rides at anchor |
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 |
drive ride | have certain properties when driven, This car rides smoothly, My new truck drives well |
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 |