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underridden

underridden is the past participle of underride.

Meaning of underride

Verb

underride (third-person singular simple present underrides, present participle underriding, simple past underrode, past participle underridden)

  1. The action of a vehicle sliding under another in the context of an accident.
    • Also needed, they said, is better design to prevent fuel-tank rupture and to prevent low vehicles from underriding trucks and buses.1968, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Implementation of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966: Hearing, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session, to Review the...

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Questions about underridden

What is underridden the past participle of?
Underridden is the past participle of underride.

Words near underridden in the dictionary

  1. underresuscitate
  2. underresuscitated
  3. underresuscitates
  4. underresuscitating
  5. underresuscitation
  6. underridden
  7. underride
  8. underrides
  9. underriding
  10. underring
  11. underringing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underridden (page history and authors); underride (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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