mount

/mˈaʊnt/

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Noun
a lightweight horse kept for riding only
Noun
the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
Noun
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Noun
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
Noun
something forming a back that is added for strengthening
Verb
attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
Verb
go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
Verb
fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
Verb
put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pornography"
Verb
get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
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go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
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prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
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copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
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