Detrain

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo exit from a train; to disembark.

"If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings.; As the train came to a halt at the depot, Anne detrained swiftly and ran toward the river.; Lucy, loved by everyone in her family, refused to detrain and insisted on staying aboard for the entire journey."

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.VerbTo reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.

4.VerbTo transfer air from an organized air current to the surrounding atmosphere.

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