Unhorse

  • 11unhorse — verb drag or cause to fall from a horse …

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  • 12unhorse — v. a. Dismount, throw from a horse …

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  • 13unhorse — un·horse …

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  • 14unhorse — un•horse [[t]ʌnˈhɔrs[/t]] v. t. horsed, hors•ing 1) to cause to fall from a horse 2) to dislodge, as from office; unseat • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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  • 15unhorse — /ʌnˈhɔs/ (say un haws) verb (t) (unhorsed, unhorsing) 1. to throw from a horse, as in battle. 2. to cause to fall from the saddle. 3. to dislodge; overthrow. {un 2 + horse} …

  • 16unhorse — v.tr. 1 throw or drag from a horse. 2 (of a horse) throw (a rider). 3 dislodge, overthrow …

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  • 17joust — jouster, n. /jowst, just, joohst/, n. 1. a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances. 2. this type of combat fought in a highly formalized manner as part of a tournament. 3. jousts, tournament. 4 …

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  • 18overthrow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overcome, defeat, upset, abolish, confute; overturn, demolish, ruin. See depression, success, confutation, revolution. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. overcome, depose, bring down, topple; see abolish ,… …

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  • 19topple — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. fall over or down, tumble, somersault, pitch, plunge; fail, collapse, go bankrupt, fold (sl.). v. t. push, trip, knock over or down; overturn, upset; overthrow, subvert, defeat, smash. See descent …

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  • 20Dismount — Dis*mount , v. t. 1. To throw or bring down from an elevation, place of honor and authority, or the like. [1913 Webster] Dismounted from his authority. Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To throw or remove from a horse; to unhorse; as, the soldier… …

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