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bestriding Definition and Meaning in English (bestriding definition)

verb
Synonyms:straddlingmountingsitting astride
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Bestriding definition: The act of sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something, typically a horse, bicycle, or an object.

Definitions of Bestriding

  1. 1verb

    The act of sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something, typically a horse, bicycle, or an object.

Example Sentences

“He was bestriding his horse, ready for the race.”

“The statue depicted a warrior bestriding a fallen foe.”

Synonyms

straddlingmountingsitting astride

Antonyms

dismountinggetting off

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivebestride
third person singularbestrides
past tensebestrode
past participlebestridden

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Bestriding definition: The act of sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something, typically a horse, bicycle, or an object.
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'Bestriding' translates to 'bestriding' in English. Bestriding definition: The act of sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something, typically a horse, bicycle, or an object.
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