ride
Noun
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is a type of: journey, journeying - the act of traveling from one place to anothersubtypes:same as: drive
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is a type of: mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principlessubtypes:
- carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig - a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
- ferris wheel - a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park
- big dipper, chute-the-chute, roller coaster - elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines)
is a part of: amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground - a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement
Verb
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referred to in: horseback riding, riding - travel by being carried on horsebackis a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallysubtypes:
- override - ride (a horse) too hard
- ride herd - driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them
- outride - ride better, faster, or further than
- ride horseback - ride on horseback
- prance - cause (a horse) to bound spring forward
- canter - ride at a cantering pace
- extend, gallop - cause to move at full gallop
same as: sitverb group: ride - sit on and control a vehicle -
is a type of: travel - undergo transportation as in a vehiclesubtypes:
- tube - ride or float on an inflated tube
- chariot - ride in a chariot
- bicycle, bike, cycle, pedal, wheel - ride a bicycle
- cycle, motorbike, motorcycle - ride a motorcycle
- rail, train - travel by rail or train
- sled, sleigh - ride (on) a sled
- boat - ride in a boat on water
- cab, taxi - ride in a taxicab
- bus - ride in a bus
- joyride, tool, tool around - ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
- hitch, hitchhike, thumb - travel by getting free rides from motorists
- snowmobile - ride a snowmobile
- piggyback - ride on someone's shoulders or back
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is a type of: float - move lightly, as if suspended
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same as: drive
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subtypes: build on, build upon, repose on, rest on - be based on; of theories and claims, for example
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is a type of: lie - be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
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verb group: ride - be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
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referred to in: mammal, mammalian - any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milksame as: mount
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