ride
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The verb ride suggests accompanied movement through space, where the other party is an animal (ride a horse) or the driver of a vehicle (ride in a car, ride in a train).
You can also ride a small vehicle, like an elevator, bicycle, or motorcycle.
If one abstract thing rides on another, the first depends on the second: The couple’s offer to buy the house rides on whether or not they qualify for a loan.
A ride is an instance of riding.
A ride is also a device at an amusement park, such as a roller coaster or carousel.
Wheeled motor vehicle
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- truckHeavy freight vehicle
- scooterTwo-wheeled standing vehicle
- convertibleCar with folding roof
jeep · SUV · sedan · limousine · minivan · coupe · hatchback · pickup
Atop a steed
- saddleMounted rider's seat
- trotPace between walk, canter
- canterModerate equine gait
- gallopSwiftest quadruped gait
stirrups · reins · bridle · dressage · jockey · mare · stallion · gelding
Large passenger vehicle
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- taxiVehicle for hire
- tramUrban rail vehicle
- ferryVessel for scheduled crossings
metro · shuttle · carpool · commute · passenger · fare · driver · conductor
Looping amusement track vehicle
- carouselRevolving platform with seats
- teacupsSmall handled drinking vessels
- carnivalTraveling amusement attraction
- funfairTraveling amusement attraction
adrenaline · midway · thrillseekers · dodgems · funhouse · ticketbooth · spinout · waltzer
Pedal-powered two-wheeler
- pedalsFoot-operated levers
- helmetProtective head covering
- handlebarsBicycle steering apparatus
- saddleMounted rider's seat
cyclist · derailleur · chainring · cadence · spandex · touring · peloton · criterium
car
Wheeled motor vehicle
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- truckHeavy freight vehicle
- scooterTwo-wheeled standing vehicle
convertible · jeep · SUV · sedan · limousine · minivan · coupe · hatchback · pickup · cruiser
horseback
Atop a steed
gallop · stirrups · reins · bridle · dressage · jockey · mare · stallion · gelding · showjumping
bus
Large passenger vehicle
ferry · metro · shuttle · carpool · commute · passenger · fare · driver · conductor · route
rollercoaster
Looping amusement track vehicle
- carouselRevolving platform with seats
- teacupsSmall handled drinking vessels
- carnivalTraveling amusement attraction
funfair · adrenaline · midway · thrillseekers · dodgems · funhouse · ticketbooth · spinout · waltzer · queuing
bicycle
Pedal-powered two-wheeler
- pedalsFoot-operated levers
- helmetProtective head covering
- handlebarsBicycle steering apparatus
saddle · cyclist · derailleur · chainring · cadence · spandex · touring · peloton · criterium · velodrome
excursion
Brief recreational trip
outing · expedition · scenic · cruise · drive · spin · tour · daytrip · sightseeing · joyride
smooth
Without roughness or difficulty
steady · long · short · easy · hard · fast · slow · comfortable · rocky · jarring
- irregular verbsbegin, began, begun, break, broke
- fairgroundferris wheel, carousel, bumper cars, roller coaster, merry-go-round
- fairgroundsfairground, ferris wheel, carousel, cotton candy, funnel cake
- Knight Actionsjoust, charge, duel, slay, defend
- long i soundI, by, my, why, cry
- horsemanshipprivate lesson, group lesson, equitation, dressage, reining