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Definition of mortar verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

mortar

verb

NAmE//ˈmɔrt̮ər//

[intransitive, transitive] mortar (somebody/something)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they mortar

he / she / it mortars

past simple mortared

-ing form mortaring

to attack someone or something using a mortar(2)

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