
Mount
Physical Action
Use 'mount' to describe the act of climbing with effort or purpose.

She finally mounted the peak after hours of hiking.
Starting a Ride
'Mount' is often used when someone begins to ride an animal or vehicle.

The knights mounted their horses and set off.
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