Words that rhyme with ridge
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abridge
v 1: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" [syn: abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce] [ant: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate] 2: lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression" -
bridge
n 1: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. [syn: bridge, span] 2: a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected [syn: bridge, bridge circuit] 3: something resembling a bridge in form or function; "his letters provided a bridge across the centuries" 4: the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose" 5: any of various card games based on whist for four players 6: a wooden support that holds the strings up 7: a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth [syn: bridge, bridgework] 8: the link between two lenses; rests on the nose [syn: bridge, nosepiece] 9: an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands [syn: bridge, bridge deck] v 1: connect or reduce the distance between [syn: bridge, bridge over] 2: make a bridge across; "bridge a river" 3: cross over on a bridge -
drawbridge
n 1: a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it [syn: drawbridge, lift bridge] -
footbridge
n 1: a bridge designed for pedestrians [syn: footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge] -
fridge
n 1: a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor [syn: electric refrigerator, fridge] -
midge
n 1: minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water -
umbrage
n 1: a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question" [syn: umbrage, offense, offence] -
cambridge
n 1: a university in England [syn: Cambridge University, Cambridge] 2: a city in Massachusetts just to the north of Boston; site of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3: a city in eastern England on the River Cam; site of Cambridge University -
estridge
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ethridge
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mcbridge
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relig
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miscavige
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akridge
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asbridge
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attridge
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bainbridge
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woodbridge
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falconbridge
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lillibridge
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mccambridge
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strobridge
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walbridge
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burbridge
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corbridge
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delbridge
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elbridge
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mobridge
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stockbridge
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trowbridge
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the-b-the-b-bridge
See also ridge definition and ridge synonyms
