mount vs pair

mount and pair both are nouns.

mount and pair both are verbs.

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

As verbs, pair is a hypernym of mount; that is, pair is a word with a broader meaning than mount:

mount: copulate with
pair: engage in sexual intercourse

Other hypernyms of mount include copulate, couple, mate.

mount (noun)	pair (noun)
the act of climbing something	two people considered as a unit
a lightweight horse kept for riding only	a set of two similar things considered as a unit
something forming a back that is added for strengthening	a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place	two items of the same kind
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

mount (verb)	pair (verb)
go up or advance	engage in sexual intercourse
fix onto a backing, setting, or support	bring two objects, ideas, or people together
attach to a support	arrange in pairs
copulate with	occur in pairs
put up or launch	form a pair or pairs
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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