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61rid´dling|ly — rid|dling «RIHD lihng», adjective. presenting a riddle or riddles; enigmatic; puzzling; mysterious: »He [Merlin] laugh d…and answer d me In riddling triplets (Tennyson). –rid´dling|ly, adverb …
62rid|dling — «RIHD lihng», adjective. presenting a riddle or riddles; enigmatic; puzzling; mysterious: »He [Merlin] laugh d…and answer d me In riddling triplets (Tennyson). –rid´dling|ly, adverb …
63rid´i|cul´er — rid|i|cule «RIHD uh kyool», verb, culed, cul|ing, noun. –v.t. to laugh at; make fun of; mock: »Sometimes boys ridicule their sisters friends. My father discouraged me by ridiculing my performances (Benjamin Franklin). ╂[< noun] –n. 1 …
64rid|i|cule — «RIHD uh kyool», verb, culed, cul|ing, noun. –v.t. to laugh at; make fun of; mock: »Sometimes boys ridicule their sisters friends. My father discouraged me by ridiculing my performances (Benjamin Franklin). ╂[< noun] –n. 1 …
65rid|ing — rid|ing1 «RY dihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act of a person or thing that rides. 2. a road for persons riding a bicycle or on horseback. –adj. 1. that rides; traveling. 2. used for riding or when riding: »An average riding horse eats about 4 …
66rid somebody of somebody — ˈrid sb/sth of sb/sth derived (formal) to remove sth that is causing a problem from a place, group, etc • Further measures will be taken to rid our streets of crime. Main entry: ↑ridderived …
67rid something of somebody — ˈrid sb/sth of sb/sth derived (formal) to remove sth that is causing a problem from a place, group, etc • Further measures will be taken to rid our streets of crime. Main entry: ↑ridderived …
68rid somebody of something — ˈrid sb/sth of sb/sth derived (formal) to remove sth that is causing a problem from a place, group, etc • Further measures will be taken to rid our streets of crime. Main entry: ↑ridderived …
69rid something of something — ˈrid sb/sth of sb/sth derived (formal) to remove sth that is causing a problem from a place, group, etc • Further measures will be taken to rid our streets of crime. Main entry: ↑ridderived …
70rid-work — see rid n.2 …
