This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

• Lexulous
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verb-intransitive. To get off or down, as from a horse.

verb-intransitive. To get out of a vehicle.

v. To remove from a support, setting, or mounting.

v. To unseat or throw off, as from a horse.

v. To disassemble (a mechanism, for example).

n. The act or manner of dismounting, especially from a horse.

n. Sports A move in gymnastics whereby the gymnast gets off an apparatus or completes a floor exercise, typically landing on both feet.

n. The part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.

v. to get off (something)

v. to make a hard drive unavailable for use

verb-intransitive. To come down; to descend.

verb-intransitive. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast.

v. To throw or bring down from an elevation, place of honor and authority, or the like.

v. To throw or remove from a horse; to unhorse.

v. To take down, or apart, as a machine.

v. To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless; to deprive of equipments or mountings; -- said esp. of artillery.

To descend from a height; come or go down.

To get off from a horse or other ridden animal; descend or alight, as a rider from the saddle: as, the officer ordered his troops to dismount.

To throw or bring down from an elevation, or from a place or post of authority.

To throw or bring down from a horse; unhorse: as, the soldier dismounted his adversary.

To remove or throw down, as cannon or other artillery from their carriages, or from a parapet or intrenchment; destroy the mountings of, so as to render useless.

To remove from a frame, setting, or other mounting: as, to dismount a picture or a jewel.

n. the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

v. alight from (a horse)

"UPPERDATE: (June 12) "Kathy Shaidle, a Canadian wingnut of imperfect renown who attempts an expert dismount from the high horse and ends up flailing limb over limb into a folding refreshments table covered with Dixie cups of Haterade.""

dismounted    dismounting    dismounts   

discontinuation    discontinuance    godown    fall    descend    comedown   

displace    dislodge    dismounting battery   

dismounted    dismounting   

descend    unhorse    alight    dishorse   

ifv-equipped    lucanian    ground-mounted    heavy-armed    postattack    confin    harmonisation    leaders    front-line    light-armed