rode down
Pursued on horseback
Rode down is the past tense of ride down, which means to pursue and overtake someone on horseback or by vehicle, often with aggressive intent: The posse rode down the fleeing outlaws.
It can also mean to knock someone over while riding: The cavalry rode down the infantry.
More generally, it describes traveling downward while mounted or in a vehicle: We rode down the mountain on our bikes.
- trampledStepped on heavily
- downhillToward the bottom
- chasedFollowed to catch
- hot pursuitImmediate pursuit of suspect
- overtookPassed while moving faster
hunted · cut off · run to ground · galloped · cavalry · crushed · subdued · vanquished · pursued · horseback · suppressed · sped · tracked · hunting party · defeated · knights · dashed · raids