🏇bestride

verb
/bɪˈstraɪd/

Meaning

To sit or stand astride something; to dominate over.

Example Sentences

The statue bestrides the city square.

Synonyms

dominate, tower over, straddle, command, overtop

Antonyms

follow, obey, submit

Collocations

bestride the world, bestride the horse, bestride the city

Related Vocabularies

to go against or act in opposition to a law, rule, or agreement
to strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something
to make something appear larger; to increase the importance or effect of something
to be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
to keep safe from harm or danger
To provide evidence or reasons to support an argument or idea.

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