initiate vs mount

mount vs initiate

initiate and mount both are nouns.

initiate and mount both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
initiate	Yes	No	Yes	No
mount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mount is a hyponym of initiate; that is, mount is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than initiate:

initiate: take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
mount: put up or launch

Other hyponyms of initiate include strike up, innovate, introduce, activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip, constitute, establish, found, institute, plant, arrange, stage, attempt, set about, undertake, devise, get up, machinate, organise, organize, prepare.

initiate (noun)	mount (noun)
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity	the act of climbing something
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field	a lightweight horse kept for riding only
someone new to a field or activity	something forming a back that is added for strengthening
	a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
	a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

initiate (verb)	mount (verb)
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for	go up or advance
bring up a topic for discussion	fix onto a backing, setting, or support
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of	attach to a support
bring into being	copulate with
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite	put up or launch
	prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
	go upward with gradual or continuous progress
	get up on the back of

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