Bestriding

Synonyms for "bestriding" (96 found)

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Closest matches (20)

abut abut on arch arch over back be based on bear on bear upon bestraddle board bridge bypass clear climb on command cross dictate dominate extend

Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (28)

extend over ford get ahead of get in get on go aboard go across go by go on board hang over have the ascendancy hop in hop on imbricate jump in jut lap lap over lay down the law lead by the nose

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lean on lie on lie over look down upon master

Verb(3 words)

get on hop on jump on

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It might seem as if the ancient founder of the castle were bestriding the thunderstorm, and proclaiming his displeasure at the reconciliation of his descendant with the enemy of his house.

Source: tatoeba (7752725)

The fountain was in a grotto-like nook, where benches of cement decked with scallop shells were set round a basin with the figures of two small boys in it bestriding that of a lamb, all employed in letting the water dribble from their mouths.

Source: tatoeba (12100660)

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