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Disembark

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-intransitive. To go ashore from a ship.

verb-intransitive. To leave a vehicle or aircraft.

v. To take ashore from a ship.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark.

v. To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or airplane; to debark.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark.

verb-intransitive. To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To debark; remove from on board a ship to the land; unload; put on shore; land: as, the general disembarked the troops at sunrise.

To land from a ship; go on shore, as at the end of a voyage.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. go ashore

Word Usage

"To attempt to disembark is to commit suicide; you are surrounded on all sides by moving quicksands like the one in which your soldier and his axe have just been swallowed up."

Antonym

embark

Verb Form

disembarked disembarking disembarks

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

setdown land

Form

disembarked disembarking disembarkation

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

land debark

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Ark Clark Clarke Lark Marc