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ridden

/ˈrɪdn̩/

ridden along

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riddenpast participle

/ˈrɪd.ən/

Past-participle adjective, chiefly used in combination (e.g., crime-ridden) meaning ‘dominated or burdened by’ something.

охваченный

The city was ridden with crime.

Город был охвачен преступностью.

поражённый

The area was ridden with disease.

Район был поражён болезнью.

переполненный

The house was ridden with insects.

Дом был переполнен насекомыми.

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rideverb

ridden

Past Participle

rode

Past Simple

ridden

Past Participle

riding

Gerund

/raɪd/

ехать

I like to ride my bike to work.

Мне нравится ехать на велосипеде на работу.

кататься

We often ride horses on the weekends.

Мы часто катаемся на лошадях по выходным.

ездить

He used to ride the bus to school every day.

Он раньше ездил на автобусе в школу каждый день.

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ridepast participle

ridden

Used chiefly in compounds (e.g., crime-ridden) to denote being filled with or dominated by something.

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riddenpast participle

Dominated, burdened, or afflicted by a particular thing.

The city was crime-ridden, with reports of theft and violence increasing every day.

rideverb

To sit on and control the movement of an animal, typically a horse.

She learned to ride a horse when she was just five years old.

To travel on or in a vehicle, especially as a passenger.

He decided to ride the bus to work instead of driving.

To be carried or supported by something, such as a wave or current.

The surfer managed to ride the wave all the way to the shore.

To move or float on the surface of something.

The boat rode the gentle waves of the lake.

To persist or continue in a particular state or condition.

She decided to ride out the storm at home.

To tease, nag, or criticize persistently.

The coach kept riding the players about their lack of effort.

To depend on or be contingent upon something (usually in the phrase ‘ride on’).

Our success rides on finishing the project before the deadline.

To have sexual intercourse with (slang).

He bragged that he had ridden her all night.

ridepast participle

Dominated, burdened, or filled with something undesirable.

They lived in a crime-ridden neighborhood.