Definitions for ride
The noun ride has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
(a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car")
(a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement)
The verb ride has 14 senses? (first 5 from tagged texts)
(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")
(be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day")
(continue undisturbed and without interference; "Let it ride")
(move like a floating object; "The moon rode high in the night sky")
(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")
(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")
(have certain properties when driven; "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well")
(be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework")
(lie moored or anchored; "Ship rides at anchor")
(sit on and control a vehicle; "He rides his bicycle to work every day"; "She loves to ride her new motorcycle through town")
(climb up on the body; "Shorts that ride up"; "This skirt keeps riding up my legs")
(ride over, along, or through; "Ride the freeways of California")
(keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot; "Don't ride the clutch!")
(copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow")






