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dismount vs descend

descend vs dismount

dismount is a noun but descend is not a noun.

dismount and descend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dismount Yes No Yes No
descend No No Yes No
As verbs, descend is a hypernym of dismount; that is, descend is a word with a broader meaning than dismount:
  • dismount: alight from (a horse)
  • descend: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
Other hypernyms of dismount include come down, fall, go down.
dismount (noun) descend (noun)
the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)
dismount (verb) descend (verb)
alight from (a horse) come as if by falling
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
Difference between dismount and descend

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