Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ride | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cycle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ride (noun) | cycle (noun) |
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a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) | a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals |
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement | a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon |
a periodically repeated sequence of events | |
a series of poems or songs on the same theme | |
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs | |
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz) |
ride (verb) | cycle (verb) |
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harass with persistent criticism or carping | recur in repeating sequences |
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot | ride a motorcycle |
copulate with | ride a bicycle |
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle | pass through a cycle |
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions | cause to go through a recurring sequence |
move like a floating object | |
climb up on the body | |
sit on and control a vehicle | |
ride over, along, or through | |
continue undisturbed and without interference | |
lie moored or anchored | |
have certain properties when driven | |
be sustained or supported or borne | |
be contingent on |