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unhorse

unhorse verb: to forcibly remove from a horse.

Verb

unhorse (third-person singular simple present unhorses, present participle unhorsing, simple past and past participle unhorsed)

  1. To forcibly remove from a horse.
    • The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.
  2. (broadly) To disrupt or unseat; to remove from a position.
    • The incumbent governor was unhorsed by the scandal that broke during his reelection campaign.

unhorse meaning in Urdu

unhorse in Urdu

گھوڑے سے اتارنا

Forms of unhorse

third-person singular presentunhorses
present participleunhorsing
past participleunhorsed
pastunhorsed

Origin of unhorse

From Middle English unhorsen, equivalent to un- + horse.

Words that rhyme with unhorse

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Questions about unhorse

What does unhorse mean?
Unhorse means to forcibly remove from a horse.
What is unhorse in Urdu?
Unhorse in Urdu is گھوڑے سے اتارنا. See Unhorse meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is unhorse?
Unhorse is a verb.
What is the past tense of unhorse?
The past tense of unhorse is unhorsed.

Words near unhorse in the dictionary

  1. unhorrendous
  2. unhorrible
  3. unhorrific
  4. unhorrified
  5. unhorrifying
  6. unhorse
  7. unhorsed
  8. unhorselike
  9. unhorses
  10. unhorsey
  11. unhorsing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unhorse (page history and authors); unhorse (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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