"ride down" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɹaɪd daʊn/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-ride down.ogg , En-au-ride down.ogg Forms: rides down [present, singular, third-person], riding down [participle, present], rode down [past], ridden down [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|ride<,,rode,ridden> down}} ride down (third-person singular simple present rides down, present participle riding down, simple past rode down, past participle ridden down)
  1. (idiomatic, equestrianism, transitive) To cause (a horse) to fall when riding. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Categories (lifeform): Equestrianism
    Sense id: en-ride_down-en-verb-mjY6QwD~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "down", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 6 14 5 10 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "down": 58 9 17 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 9 12 8 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 7 9 5 5 Topics: equestrianism, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports
  2. (transitive) To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback or in a vehicle. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ride_down-en-verb-TZFQwaOg
  3. (nautical) To bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail. Categories (topical): Nautical Related terms: ride down on
    Sense id: en-ride_down-en-verb-stjb3teZ Topics: nautical, transport
  4. (transitive) To treat with severity. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ride_down-en-verb-6MoOF9kE
  5. (transitive) To withstand deceleration from (forces of impact). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ride_down-en-verb-gl1qaeks

Inflected forms

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      "form": "rode down",
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        {
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Equestrianism",
          "orig": "en:Equestrianism",
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            "Sports",
            "Horses",
            "Transport",
            "Human activity",
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
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        "To cause (a horse) to fall when riding."
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        [
          "fall",
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        ],
        [
          "riding",
          "ride"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic, equestrianism, transitive) To cause (a horse) to fall when riding."
      ],
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        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ],
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        "equestrianism",
        "hobbies",
        "horses",
        "lifestyle",
        "pets",
        "sports"
      ]
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        "To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback or in a vehicle."
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        [
          "horseback",
          "horseback"
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        "(transitive) To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback or in a vehicle."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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    },
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      "glosses": [
        "To bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail."
      ],
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          "bear down",
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          "hoist",
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          "sail",
          "sail"
        ]
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        "(nautical) To bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail."
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      "glosses": [
        "To treat with severity."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To treat with severity."
      ],
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    },
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          "ref": "1986 July 28, National Transportation Safety Board, “CASE 24 (ATL-85-H-OR21)”, in Safety Study: Performance of Lap Belts in 26 Frontal Crashes, archived from the original on 2022-07-08, page 168:",
          "text": "This fully restrained passenger rode down the impact forces with a much lower level of injuries than could be expected in a collision of this severity. His major injury was an AIS 2 contusion which resulted from the restraint shoulder strap. Had he been unrestrained, the expected injury from violent impacts with the A pillar and other frontal interior components could have been fatal.",
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        "To withstand deceleration from (forces of impact)."
      ],
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        ],
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          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "impact",
          "impact"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To withstand deceleration from (forces of impact)."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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        "To cause (a horse) to fall when riding."
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        "(idiomatic, equestrianism, transitive) To cause (a horse) to fall when riding."
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        "To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback or in a vehicle."
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          "catch up",
          "catch up"
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          "chasing",
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          "horseback",
          "horseback"
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        "(transitive) To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback or in a vehicle."
      ],
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          "nautical"
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          "bear down",
          "bear down"
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        [
          "halyard",
          "halyard"
        ],
        [
          "hoist",
          "hoist"
        ],
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) To bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail."
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
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    },
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        "To treat with severity."
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        "(transitive) To treat with severity."
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          "ref": "1986 July 28, National Transportation Safety Board, “CASE 24 (ATL-85-H-OR21)”, in Safety Study: Performance of Lap Belts in 26 Frontal Crashes, archived from the original on 2022-07-08, page 168:",
          "text": "This fully restrained passenger rode down the impact forces with a much lower level of injuries than could be expected in a collision of this severity. His major injury was an AIS 2 contusion which resulted from the restraint shoulder strap. Had he been unrestrained, the expected injury from violent impacts with the A pillar and other frontal interior components could have been fatal.",
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      ],
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        "To withstand deceleration from (forces of impact)."
      ],
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          "withstand",
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        [
          "deceleration",
          "deceleration"
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        [
          "force",
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          "impact",
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        "(transitive) To withstand deceleration from (forces of impact)."
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