demounted

verb

Definition of demountednext
past tense of demount
as in dismantled
to take apart soldiers were expected to be able to demount and reassemble their weapons

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  1. dismantled
  2. disassembled
  3. disconnected
  4. detached
Verb
  • The main structure of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge was dismantled for scrap during World War II, though the piers remained in the water until being removed over the past several months.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This number could include weapons in the process of being dismantled or retired.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of dismantled
Verb
  • As for Gunther Werks’s Remastered version, the brand disassembled the model, replacing several exterior panels with lightweight carbon fiber and weaving even more of the durable material into the chassis itself.
    Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024
  • After the taping, two Tussauds employees disassembled the wax man, first making sure that no civilians were in the room.
    Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of disassembled
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  • In fact, lots of people are feeling distanced or disconnected, and want to know how to start a friend group.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Traditional metrics, like closing all service tickets or hitting sales quotas, often feel like top-down mandates disconnected from employees’ intrinsic motivations.
    Rasmus Holst, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of disconnected
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  • Bridge The Leadership Gap When a critical disconnect emerges between senior management and frontline operations, executives often become increasingly detached from their workforce's day-to-day realities.
    Jessica Kriegel, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Consequently, employees have emotionally detached from their offices, or, in other words, their relationships with their workplaces have deteriorated.
    Ryan Anderson, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of detached
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“Demounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demounted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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