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DETRAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does detrain mean?
• DETRAIN (verb)
The verb DETRAIN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DETRAIN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they detrain
... he / she / it detrains
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Past simple: detrained
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Past participle: detrained
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-ing form: detraining
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Past simple: detrained
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Past participle: detrained
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-ing form: detraining
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Sense 1
Meaning:
Leave a train
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "detrain" is one way to...):
get off (leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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