gun vs ride

gun

verb
  • To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone; used with for. 

  • To offer vigorous support to (a person or cause). 

  • To masturbate while observing and visible to a corrections officer. 

  • To cause to speed up. 

  • To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning. 

noun
  • A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity. 

  • A pattern that "fires" out other patterns. 

  • The biceps. 

  • Any implement designed to fire a projectile from a tube. 

  • A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer. 

  • A cannon with a 6-inch/155mm minimum nominal bore diameter and tube length 30 calibers or more. See also: howitzer; mortar. 

  • A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun. 

  • A person who carries or uses a rifle, shotgun or handgun. 

  • A device or tool that applies something rather than projecting it. 

  • Violent blasts of wind. 

  • An expert. 

  • Someone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, or cool. 

  • A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon. 

  • A firearm or cannon used for saluting or signalling.^(21-gun salute) 

  • A device or tool that projects a substance. 

  • A long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed nose and is generally a little narrower). 

  • An electron gun. 

ride

verb
  • To nag or criticize; to annoy (someone). 

  • To overlap (each other); said of bones or fractured fragments. 

  • To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. 

  • To play defense on the defensemen or midfielders, as an attackman. 

  • To rely, depend (on). 

  • Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water. 

  • In jazz, to play in a steady rhythmical style. 

  • To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. 

  • To manage insolently at will; to domineer over. 

  • To monitor (some component of an audiovisual signal) in order to keep it within acceptable bounds. 

  • To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding. 

  • To transport (someone) in a vehicle. 

  • To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle. 

  • Of clothing: to gradually move (up) and crease; to ruckle. 

  • To traverse by riding. 

  • To be carried or supported by something lightly and quickly; to travel in such a way, as though on horseback. 

  • To mount (someone) to have sex with them; to have sexual intercourse with. 

  • Of clothing: to rest (in a given way on a part of the body). 

noun
  • A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle. 

  • A person (or sometimes a thing or a place) that is visually attractive. 

  • An amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park. 

  • An instance of riding. 

  • A vehicle. 

  • An act of sexual intercourse 

  • In jazz, a steady rhythmical style. 

  • A wild, bewildering experience of some duration. 

  • A road or avenue cut in a wood, for riding; a bridleway or other wide country path. 

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