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takes the ride

takes the ride is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take the ride.

Meaning of take the ride

Verb

take the ride (third-person singular simple present takes the ride, present participle taking the ride, simple past took the ride, past participle taken the ride)

  1. (US, idiomatic, slang) To concede to be arrested for a crime and be transported to jail.

Questions about takes the ride

What is takes the ride the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes the ride is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take the ride.

Words near takes the ride in the dictionary

  1. takes the rap
  2. takes the red eye
  3. takes the red pill
  4. takes the register
  5. takes the reins
  6. takes the ride
  7. takes the roll
  8. takes the rough with the smooth
  9. takes the shadow for the substance
  10. takes the shilling
  11. takes the shine out of

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