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ridden Definition

rid·den (rid'n)

intransitive verb, transitive verb

ride

adjective

dominated or obsessed (by the thing specified): used in compounds fear-ridden

ridden Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • become: They frequently develop foot and hoof problems, are malnourished, become parasite ridden and wear poorly fitting harnesses.

Modifies a noun

  • horse: The knees will produce a fair percentage of lameness in the ridden horse.
  • prospect: Great oppertunity to acquire a top brood mare or future ridden prospect.
  • class: When we took him to his first ridden class we were very nervous.
  • career: He was mainly driven before starting ridden career at age of 16 with current owner and currently still competes at affiliated dressage.
  • work: It's really helped with his position in ridden work too!
  • pony: She will make a super in-hand prospect or first ridden pony.

Modifying Another Word

  • ever: But, wonders Rowena Hoseason, have they ever ridden one?

Used with adjective complement

  • get: She doesn't get ridden each day, over winter its only been at weekends.
  • litter: Rovinj is a beautiful little town with a spectacular coastline which is a nightmare for children since the beaches are so litter ridden.

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