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rode hard

rode hard is the simple past of ride hard.

Meaning of ride hard

Verb

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

  1. Of a ship: to pitch violently.

Questions about rode hard

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

Words near rode hard in the dictionary

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

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