1
as in to descend
to come down from something (as a vehicle)
the coachman dismounted from his seat in order to assist the weary travelers
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2
as in to dismantle
to take apart
dismount a revolver for cleaning
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Recent Examples of dismount
Fixed an issue where players attempting to save and load during the 'Get on your mount' objective caused Rin to spawn dismounted and follow Yasuke on foot, blocking progression.
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Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
One protester, who climbed up and sat on the neck of the bull, was told to dismount by a New York City police officer.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2025
Fixed an issue where Yasuke could block with his teppo after being dismounted instead of his melee weapon.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Microchip claims that the new design is optimal for aerospace and defense mission-critical applications such as mobile radar, dismounted radios, dismounted IED jamming systems, autonomous sensor networks, and unmanned vehicles due to its compact size, low power consumption, and high precision.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2025
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Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
One protester, who climbed up and sat on the neck of the bull, was told to dismount by a New York City police officer.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2025
Fixed an issue where Yasuke could block with his teppo after being dismounted instead of his melee weapon.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Microchip claims that the new design is optimal for aerospace and defense mission-critical applications such as mobile radar, dismounted radios, dismounted IED jamming systems, autonomous sensor networks, and unmanned vehicles due to its compact size, low power consumption, and high precision.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dismount
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The cybersecurity community has descended once again on Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas for Black Hat USA 2025—and the mood feels different this year.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Video of the rescue shows authorities descending toward the rocky coastline with crashing waves as the rescuer secures both hikers before the helicopter lifts them into the air and takes them to safety.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
5 Aug. 2025
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Eric Goldman, an associate dean at Santa Clara University School of Law, who has been studying online age verification, told me that these changes are about to dismantle what remains of the open web, which was predicated on anyone being able to access almost anything.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
6 Aug. 2025
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Because dismantling the scaffolding of social progress risks collapsing the very confidence on which modern economies depend.—
Solitaire Townsend,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Cruise ships carrying more than 500 guests are also not permitted to disembark guests in Antarctica and operate cruise-only sailings there, according to IAATO.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
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Security didn’t immediately lock down the ship, and passengers weren’t fully searched before disembarking in Curaçao.—
Sarah Jones,
People.com,
30 July 2025
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If time allows, disconnect utilities and appliances.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Aug. 2025
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Give yourself permission to disconnect from the noise.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Aug. 2025
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If a vehicle with a loose face plate continues to be driven the part may detach.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
4 Aug. 2025
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Ripe pawpaws should detach readily from the tree with a gentle tug and should have a strong, pleasant fruity aroma.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
1 Aug. 2025
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The 105 Silva are crafted for durability because components can be disassembled and replaced, boosting the longevity and sustainability of the headphones.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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In this way, Littler is educational: a maverick disassembling the darting continental shelf, an indulgence in the individual in a country of the collective.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
2 July 2025
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Former Republican congressman Reid Ribble told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that while modern politics is all about fighting, no one is striking a real blow here.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Following its success, Netflix struck a massive deal north of $400 million to develop sequels, leading to 2022's Glass Onion and now, Wake Up Dead Man.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Dismount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dismount. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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