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Definition of detrain verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

detrain

verb

NAmE//diˈtreɪn//

[intransitive, transitive] detrain (somebody) (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they detrain

he / she / it detrains

past simple detrained

-ing form detraining

to leave a train or make someone leave a train

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