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rode for

rode for is the simple past of ride for.

Meaning of ride for

Verb

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

  1. (slang, African-American Vernacular) To have someone's back, support wholeheartedly.
    • He says he rides for black women, yet look at how he treats us.

Questions about rode for

What is rode for the simple past of?
Rode for is the simple past of ride for.

Words near rode for in the dictionary

  1. rode dirty
  2. rode down
  3. rode down on
  4. rode fence
  5. rode fences
  6. rode for
  7. rode hard
  8. rode hard and put away wet
  9. rode hard and put up wet
  10. rode herd on
  11. rode high

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rode for (page history and authors); ride for (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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