Detrain

verb

/ˈdi.tɹeɪn/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo exit from a train; to disembark

"If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings."

2.verbTo 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(of an athlete) to reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.

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