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rides up

rides up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride up.

Meaning of ride up

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive) to approach or come near to while riding.
  2. (intransitive, especially tight skirts) to move up higher on one's body.
    • My jeans always seem to ride up on me in public.

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Questions about rides up

What is rides up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rides up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride up.

Words near rides up in the dictionary

  1. rides the short bus
  2. rides the three-legged mare
  3. rides the tiger
  4. rides the wave
  5. rides to hounds
  6. rides up
  7. rides up on
  8. rides with
  9. rides with the punches
  10. rideshare
  11. rideshared

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