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intransitive verb1: rise, ascend2: to increase in amount or extent <expenses began to mount>3: to get up on something above the level of the ground
; especially : to seat oneself (as on a horse) for ridingtransitive verb1 a: to go up : climb b
(1): to seat or place oneself on
(2): to climb on top of for copulation2 a: to lift up : raise b
(1): to put or have (as artillery) in position
(2): to have as equipment c
(1): to organize and equip (an attacking force) <mount an army>
(2): to launch and carry out (as an assault or a campaign)3: to set on something that elevates4 a: to cause to get on a means of conveyance b: to furnish with animals for riding5: to post or set up for defense or observation <mounted some guards>6 a: to attach to a support b: to arrange or assemble for use or display7 a: to prepare (as a specimen) for examination or display b: to prepare and supply with materials needed for performance or execution <mount an opera>
— mount·er noun
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