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    bestride
    /bɪˈstrʌɪd/

    verb

    • 1. stand astride over; straddle: "he bestrode me, defending my prone body" Similar straddlebestraddlesit/stand astridemount
    • 2. dominate: "he bestrides Alberta politics today" Similar dominatetower overbe the most important person in

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bestridBestride Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Bestride is a verb that means to ride, sit, or stand astride, or to tower over. Learn the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of bestride from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBESTRIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Bestride means to sit or stand with a leg on either side of an object or animal. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › bestridBESTRIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bestride definition: to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.. See examples of BESTRIDE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBESTRIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Bestride means to be the most powerful and important person or thing in something, or to have or put a leg on either side of something. Learn more about its word forms, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Collins Corpus.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBESTRIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Bestride means to sit or stand with a leg on either side of an object or animal. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › bestridBestride - definition of bestride by The Free Dictionary

    Bestride means to sit or stand on with the legs astride, or to dominate by position. It can also mean to stride over or across. See synonyms, translations and usage examples from various sources.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbestride verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Bestride is a verb that means to sit with one leg on either side of something, often a horse. It is a literary term and has a pronunciation guide and example sentences on the web page.