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detrain

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To exit from a train; to disembark.
    If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings.
  2. verb To remove (a passenger or passengers) from a train; to evacuate (passengers) from a train.
    Following the accident passengers were detrained through the rear cab.
  3. verb To reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.
  4. verb To transfer air from an organized air current to the surrounding atmosphere.

Similar words

disentrain disembark unboard debark detruck get off exit deplane derail deboard

Often followed by

at and in is there near

Word family

detrained detraining detrainment detrainments detrains

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