Unhorse
81dismount — I. v. a. 1. Unhorse. 2. [Said of cannon.] Displace, throw out of position, knock from their carriages. 3. [Said of artillery.] Take from the wheels, remove from the carriages. II. v. n. Alight (from a horse), descend, get down …
82spill — 1. verb 1) Kevin spilled his drink Syn: knock over, tip over, upset, overturn 2) the bath water spilled onto the floor Syn: overflow, flow, pour, run, slop, slosh, splash; leak …
83unseat — verb 1) the horse unseated his rider Syn: dislodge, throw, dismount, upset, unhorse 2) an attempt to unseat the party leader Syn: depose, oust, remove from office, topple, overthrow, bring down …
84dismount — v 1. get off, alight, disembark, debark, deplane, detrain, debus; come down, get down, descend from; drop down, fall down. 2. unhorse, unmount, unseat, unsaddle; throw down or off, buck off, push off. 3. delocalize, displace, dislodge, Obs.… …
85light — I n 1. illumination, luminescence, luminosity, radiation, shining, beaming, gleaming; luminousness, brilliance, radiance, lambency, luster, shine, effulgence; irradiation, glow, glowing, fluorescence, in candescence, phosphorescence; brightness,… …
86unseat — v 1. unsaddle, unhorse, dismount, throw. 2. depose, oust, remove, dethrone, Rare. disen throne; disbar, unfrock; dismiss or remove from office, strip or break of rank, disrate, cashier, Mil. drum out, Mil. Sl. bust; liquidate, purge; overthrow,… …
87dismount — dis•mount v. [[t]dɪsˈmaʊnt[/t]] n. [[t]also ˈdɪsˌmaʊnt[/t]] v. i. 1) to alight, as from a horse or bicycle 2) to bring or throw down, as from a horse; unhorse; throw 3) to take (a mechanism) to pieces 4) an act of dismounting • Etymology:… …
88joust — [[t]dʒaʊst, dʒʌst, dʒust[/t]] n. 1) why a combat in which two mounted knights armed with lances attempted to unhorse each other, esp. as part of a tournament 2) a personal competition or struggle 3) why to engage in a joust 4) to contend or… …
89unsaddle — un•sad•dle [[t]ʌnˈsæd l[/t]] v. dled, dling 1) spo to take the saddle from 2) spo to cause to fall or dismount from a saddle; unhorse 3) spo to take the saddle from a horse • Etymology: 1350–1400 …
90dismount — /dɪsˈmaʊnt / (say dis mownt) verb (i) 1. to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc. –verb (t) 2. to bring or throw down, as from a horse; unhorse. 3. to remove (a thing) from its mounting, support, setting, etc.; demount. 4. to take (a… …
