ride out

1. 1.

   hang on during a trial of endurance

   “ride out the storm”

   Synonymslast outstayoutride

   Narroweroutstay

Questions about ride out

What does ride out mean?

ride out means "hang on during a trial of endurance".

What is another word for ride out?

Close synonyms include last out, stay, outride. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ride out a common word?

ride out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.