ride in WordNet English dictionary

1. 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"
   tease  razz  rag  cod  tantalize  tantalise  bait  taunt  twit  rally  ride 
   
2. be contingent on
   "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
   depend on  devolve on  depend upon  ride  turn on  hinge on  hinge upon 
   
3. have certain properties when driven
   "This car rides smoothly"; "My new truck drives well"
   drive  ride 
   
4. copulate with
   "The bull was riding the cow"
   ride  mount 
   
5. keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot
   "Don't ride the clutch!"
   ride 
   
6. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
   "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day"
   ride 
   
7. 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"
   ride  sit 
   
8. move like a floating object
   "The moon rode high in the night sky"
   ride 
   
9. climb up on the body
   "Shorts that ride up"; "This skirt keeps riding up my legs"
   ride 
   
10. sit on and control a vehicle
    "He rides his bicycle to work every day"; "She loves to ride her new motorcycle through town"
    ride 
    
11. ride over, along, or through
    "Ride the freeways of California"
    ride 
    
12. continue undisturbed and without interference
    "Let it ride"
    ride 
    
13. lie moored or anchored
    "Ship rides at anchor"
    ride 
    
14. 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"
    ride 
    

1. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
   "he took the family for a drive in his new car"
   drive  ride 
   
2. a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
   ride