What does unhorse mean?
Unhorse means To forcibly remove from a horse..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To forcibly remove from a horse..
The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.
The incumbent governor was unhorsed by the scandal that broke during his reelection campaign.
Use unhorse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unhorse means To forcibly remove from a horse..
Common synonyms include light, get off, dismount, get down.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.
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