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Dictionary definition for: Mount
1. (n) a lightweight horse kept for riding only
2. (v) attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
3. (n) the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
4. (v) go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
5. (n) a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
6. (v) fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
7. (n) mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
8. (v) put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pronography"
9. (n) something forming a back that is added for strengthening
10. (v) get on the back of; "mount a horse"
11. (v) go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
12. (v) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production" "mount an attack" "mount a play"
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