unhorse[verb]Synonyms: throw, buck (off), pitch, unseat, overthrow, overset, overturn, topple, tumble
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
unhorse verb trans. [ʌn'hɔ:s] LME.[from UN-2 + HORSE verb.]1. Throw or drag from a horse, esp. in battle; (of a horse) throw (a rider).
LME.■ R. Barber If you unhorse your opponent, offer to fight him with swords.b. fig. Dislodge, overthrow.
arch. L16.■ Sir W. Scott Thou hast unhorsed me with that very word.2. Take or steal a horse from.
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LME.3. Unharness a horse or horses from.
M17. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲