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  • past tense form of mount.
  • past participle of mount.
Definitions

mounted

[moun-tid] / ˈmaʊn tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
on horseback
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Antonyms
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ADJECTIVE
backed
Synonyms
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Example Sentences

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That crowd was a sea of blue and red — the U.S. and Paraguay share the same colors — but the cheering was primarily for the Americans since Paraguay rarely mounted a threat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Shortly after his death, people mounted casual watching parties linked to, of all titles, “Repo! The Genetic Opera,” a 2008 rock musical-meets-Grand Guignol from “Saw” director Darren Lynn Bousman.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

A large one is mounted on the side of a religious nationalist Jewish school, or yeshiva, involved in another high-profile eviction case.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

A special prosecutor’s investigation into fast-tracked government approvals followed, protests mounted and Kushner pulled out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There were unlit lamps mounted on the walls.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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