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mounting up

mounting up is the present participle and gerund of mount up.

Meaning of mount up

Verb

mount up (third-person singular simple present mounts up, present participle mounting up, simple past and past participle mounted up)

  1. (transitive) to increase over a period of time; to accumulate
  2. (intransitive) To mount (e.g., a horse).
    Synonyms:
    heap up, pile up

Questions about mounting up

What is mounting up the present participle and gerund of?
Mounting up is the present participle and gerund of mount up.

Words near mounting up in the dictionary

  1. mounting a horse foaled by an acorn
  2. mounting block
  3. mounting blocks
  4. mounting St. George
  5. mounting the high horse
  6. mounting up
  7. mountingly
  8. mountings
  9. Mountjoy
  10. Mountjoys
  11. mountkeithite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mounting up (page history and authors); mount up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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