mount

A land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill.

A mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place.

“the diamond was in a plain gold mount”

The act of climbing something.

Something forming a back that is added for strengthening.

A lightweight horse kept for riding only.

Attach to a support.

“They mounted the aerator on a floating”

Fix onto a backing, setting, or support.

“mount slides for macroscopic analysis”

Put up or launch.

“mount a campaign against pornography”

Go upward with gradual or continuous progress.

Copulate with.

Go up or advance.

Get up on the back of.

“mount a horse”

Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance.

“mount a theater production”

“mount an attack”