Bestride
Pronunciation
Full definition of bestride
Verb
- (transitive) To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.
- (figuratively) To dominate.
- Circa 1599, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
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