remount
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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remounts,
present (3rd person singular)
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remounted,
past participle, past
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remounting
present participle
noun
verb
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to get on (a horse, bicycle, etc) again
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(tr) to mount (a picture, jewel, exhibit, etc) again
noun
Other Word Forms
Derived Forms
Inflected Forms
Participles
Conjugated Forms
Present
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remountsimple
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remountssimple
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have remountedperfect
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has remountedperfect
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am remountingprogressive
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are remountingprogressive
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is remountingprogressive
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have been remountingperfect progressive
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has been remountingperfect progressive
Past
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remountedsimple
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had remountedperfect
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was remountingprogressive
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were remountingprogressive
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had been remountingperfect progressive
Future
Etymology
Origin of remount
1325–75; Middle English remounten < Old French remonter. See re-, mount 1
Example Sentences
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He got up pretty fast, and there was actually a moment when Pogacar’s team thought he would remount his bike and rejoin the race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Following the well-received debut of the duo’s “Playboy,” the Abbey staged a remount that triggered litigation over copyright issues, later settled.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2022
Works by local playwrights were also chosen, like a remount of Wayne Rawley’s convenience-store fantasia “Live! From the Last Night of My Life,” first produced by Theater Schmeater in 2011.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Could I remount the river of my years To the first fountain of our smiles and tears I would not trace again its stream of hours Between its outworn banks of withered flowers.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2021
“Because your father thinks you’ll be safer on a gelding, and so do I. Now remount and let me see a collected canter.”
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
At Hunter College, where Rossellini is pursuing a master’s degree in animal behavior and conservation, she remounts this show, which explores the bond between humans and animals.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2019
Opera remounts the company’s 2006 staging of Verdi’s tale of romance and intrigue in the Spanish court, with tenor Ramón Vargas in the title role; in Italian with English supertitles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
Then, just as everyone else is growing more chatty and carefree, the princess abruptly remounts her high horse and upbraids a hapless guest for overfamiliarity.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 23, 2017
The Iowa company remounts refurbished ambulance boxes on new base frames.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 12, 2017
"We'll want horses. Swift and strong. The fighting will make remounts hard to come by. A goodly supply of gold will also be needed, for those gifts we spoke of earlier."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
They remounted it under instructions from their SBU handlers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
She projects her own experience into the remounted show to create something that looks similar to Charles’ dark vision but is just different enough to be her own.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2025
For her diamond jubilee, the 83-year-old Tharp has remounted a major Beethoven work, “Diabelli,” from 1998, and created a major new Glass dance, “Slacktide,” of which UC Santa Barbara was a co-commissioner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
Councillor Cook, who represents Twyford, said she collected the old sign from the council's maintenance department and had it remounted.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023
The nobleman replaced his sword, remounted, rode on.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
I made it very clear that I was in no way interested in a remounting.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
The fixes include remounting hand controls to avoid excessive vibration and a redesign of seat mountings and cushions.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2023
He had never done a remounting in which the lives of artists, and culture at large, had changed so much, he said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
The most entertaining of the late-inning rollouts is from London, a remounting of Tom Stoppard’s 1975 historical fantasia, “Travesties,” at Roundabout Theatre Company’s American Airlines Theatre.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2018
This time only a few fired at the warriors before remounting.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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