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REMOUNT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("remount" is a kind of...):
mount; riding horse; saddle horse (a lightweight horse kept for riding only)
Derivation:
remount (provide with fresh horses)
II. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they remount ... he / she / it remounts
Past simple: remounted
Past participle: remounted
-ing form: remounting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Provide with fresh horses
Example:
remount a regiment
Classified under:
Hypernyms (to "remount" is one way to...):
horse (provide with a horse or horses)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
remount (a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Mount again, as after disassembling something
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "remount" is one way to...):
mount (attach to a support)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
Meaning:
Mount again
Example:
he remounted his horse
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "remount" is one way to...):
bestride; climb on; get on; hop on; jump on; mount; mount up (get up on the back of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
