atride

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verb

To ride away; escape (by riding).

OriginMiddle English atriden →
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Meanings

verbatride (third-person singular simple present atrides, present participle atriding, simple past atrode, past participle atridden)

present singular third person atrides · participle present atriding · past atrode · participle past atridden

  1. intransitiveobsoleteTo ride away; escape (by riding).

Origin

  1. Middle Englishatriden
  2. Englishatride

From Middle English atriden, ætriden, equivalent to at- + ride. Compare Dutch ontrijden (“to ride away, escape by riding”), German entreiten (“ride away”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

atride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atride

MLA

“atride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atride. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atride,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atride.

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