Synonyms for mount

Synonyms for (noun) mount

Synonyms: mount, climb

Definition: the act of climbing something

Usage: it was a difficult climb to the top

Similar words: rise, ascending, ascension, ascent

Definition: the act of changing location in an upward direction


Synonyms: mount, riding horse, saddle horse

Definition: a lightweight horse kept for riding only

Similar words: Equus caballus, horse

Definition: solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times


Synonyms: backing, mount

Definition: something forming a back that is added for strengthening

Similar words: layer, bed

Definition: single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

Usage: slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach


Similar words: strengthener, reinforcement

Definition: a device designed to provide additional strength

Usage: the cardboard backing was just a strengthener; he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook


Synonyms: mount, setting

Definition: a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

Usage: the diamond was in a plain gold mount

Similar words: mounting

Definition: framework used for support or display


Synonyms: mount, mountain

Definition: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

Similar words: natural elevation, elevation

Definition: a raised or elevated geological formation


Synonyms for (verb) mount

Synonyms: mount

Definition: fix onto a backing, setting, or support

Usage: mount slides for macroscopic analysis

Similar words: set, set up, gear up, fix, prepare, ready

Definition: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Usage: Get the children ready for school!; prepare for war; I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill


Synonyms: climb, wax, mount, rise

Definition: go up or advance

Usage: Sales were climbing after prices were lowered

Similar words: increase

Definition: become bigger or greater in amount

Usage: The amount of work increased


Synonyms: mount

Definition: attach to a support

Usage: They mounted the aerator on a floating

Similar words: attach

Definition: cause to be attached


Synonyms: ride, mount

Definition: copulate with

Usage: The bull was riding the cow

Similar words: copulate, couple, pair, mate

Definition: engage in sexual intercourse

Usage: Birds mate in the Spring


Synonyms: mount

Definition: put up or launch

Usage: mount a campaign against pornography

Similar words: initiate, pioneer

Definition: take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

Usage: This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants


Synonyms: mount, put on

Definition: prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

Usage: mount a theater production; mount an attack; mount a play

Similar words: get up, devise, machinate, prepare, organise, organize

Definition: arrange by systematic planning and united effort

Usage: machinate a plot; organize a strike; devise a plan to take over the director's office


Synonyms: climb, climb up, go up, mount

Definition: go upward with gradual or continuous progress

Usage: Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?

Similar words: lift, come up, rise, move up, go up, arise, uprise

Definition: move upward

Usage: The fog lifted; The smoke arose from the forest fire; The mist uprose from the meadows


Synonyms: bestride, mount, mount up, get on, hop on, climb on, jump on

Definition: get up on the back of

Usage: mount a horse

Similar words: move

Definition: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

Usage: He moved his hand slightly to the right


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