unhorse (redirected from unhorses)

un·horse  (n-hôrs)

tr.v. un·horsed, un·hors·ing, un·hors·es

1. To cause to fall from a horse.

2. To overthrow or dislodge; upset.

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unhorse [ʌnˈhɔːs]

vb (tr)

1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (usually passive) to knock or throw from a horse

2. to overthrow or dislodge, as from a powerful position

3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) Now rare to unharness horses from (a carriage, etc.)

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

unhorse - alight from (a horse)                 dismount, get down, light, get off horseback riding, riding - travel by being carried on horseback come down, descend, go down, fall - move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"

Translations

unhorse [ˈʌnˈhɔːs] VT → desarzonar

unhorse

vt rider → abwerfen