remount

/rɪˈmaʊnt/

Definitions

1. verb

to put a horse or other animal back in its saddle after it has fallen or been unhorsed

“The cowboy had to remount his horse after it slipped on the icy patch.”

2. verb

to install or attach again, especially a computer program or hardware device

“You may need to remount the hard drive to fix the problem.”

3. noun

the act of putting a horse or other animal back in its saddle after it has fallen or been unhorsed

“The remount of the horse was a difficult task for the inexperienced rider.”

Synonyms

  • resaddle
  • reseat

Antonyms

  • dismount