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misriding

misriding is the present participle and gerund of misride.

Meaning of misride

Verb

misride (third-person singular simple present misrides, present participle misriding, simple past misrode, past participle misridden)

  1. To ride badly or wrongly.
    • A glance suffices to tell him if a horse has been "stiffened," and clever indeed must that jockey be who can pull or misride a horse without his eager eye detecting him.1893, Melville Philips, The Making of a Newspaper, page 212

Questions about misriding

What is misriding the present participle and gerund of?
Misriding is the present participle and gerund of misride.

Words near misriding in the dictionary

  1. misrhyming
  2. misri
  3. misridden
  4. misride
  5. misrides
  6. misriding
  7. misring
  8. misringing
  9. misrings
  10. misrode
  11. misroll

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misriding (page history and authors); misride (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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