Mount and Skid

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Mount verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

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Skid is an antonym for mount.

Nearby Words: mountain, mounted, mounting, mounter

Skid verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.

Usage example: the local economy skidded when the last manufacturing plant moved away

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Mount is an antonym for skid.

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Skid and Mount. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mount/skid

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