Ride and Rib

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Ride verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

Usage example: his wife couldn't resist riding him for forgetting his own birthday

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Rib is a synonym for ride in laughter topic. In some cases you can use "Rib" instead a verb "Ride".

Nearby Words: rider, riding, ridable

Rib verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

Usage example: ribbed him a bit about fumbling such an easy play

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Ride is a synonym for rib in laughter topic. You can use "Ride" instead a verb "Rib".

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