MOUNTED Synonyms: 118 Similar and Opposite Words

mounted

verb

Definition of mounted next

past tense of mount

as in increased

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number medical expenses began to mount

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as in offered

to bring before the public in performance or exhibition the huge amount of money needed to mount an opera

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as in climbed

to move or extend upward the cable car continues to mount to ever higher terrain until the moment when the entire valley comes into view

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Recent Examples of mounted The Angels mounted a late threat but couldn’t tie it. —

Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 The setup relies on a mobile emitter that directs energy to an antenna array mounted beneath the aircraft, enabling continuous power delivery without physical connections. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026 The boy moved his arms and kicked his legs, but Rodriguez remained mounted on his stomach. —

Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 The large Fort Worth letters are mounted on concrete slabs among this natural land. —

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026 Previously, Boylan mounted unsuccessful campaigns for Manhattan borough president in 2021 and Congress in 2020. —

Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026 Even less familiar than Giacometti’s plaster heads or mounted miniatures are his designs for the Swiss National Exhibition of 1939, which forms the subject of the book’s third chapter. —

Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026 In the other, two deer heads were still mounted to the walls that remained. —

Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026 Authorities mounted a wide-ranging search after Lynette Hooker was reported missing early last Sunday near Elbow Cay, with the Royal Bahamas Police Force, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, and Hope Town Volunteer Fire and Rescue combing both sea and shoreline. —

Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026

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On the other hand, planting the wrong neighbors next to garlic can lead to altered flavors, stunted growth, increased susceptibility to pests, and decreased production.

— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
But having one of the game’s fastest players start at second base in the bottom of the 10th gave the Cubs an advantage, which increased after Caleb Thielbar pitched a scoreless top of the 10th.

— Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026