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ridden the bench

ridden the bench is the past participle of ride the bench.

Meaning of ride the bench

Verb

ride the bench (third-person singular simple present rides the bench, present participle riding the bench, simple past rode the bench, past participle ridden the bench)

  1. (colloquial) To warm the bench.
    • I spent the whole game riding the bench – I didn't get to play at all.
    Synonyms:
    warm the bench

Questions about ridden the bench

What is ridden the bench the past participle of?
Ridden the bench is the past participle of ride the bench.

Words near ridden the bench in the dictionary

  1. ridden Saint George
  2. ridden shotgun
  3. ridden St George
  4. ridden St. George
  5. ridden tall in the saddle
  6. ridden the bench
  7. ridden the boards
  8. ridden the brakes
  9. ridden the clock
  10. ridden the clutch
  11. ridden the coattails

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