deplaned

verb

past tense of deplane
as in detrained

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deplaned
  1. disembarked
  2. alighted
  3. lit
Verb
  • All were due to be disembarked at the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in northern France, for medical assessment and assistance.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Travelers continuing to Arequipa, Peru’s second-largest city, remained on board, while others disembarked at the Km.
    — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Definition of disembarked
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  • According to the latest available rail passenger statistics, a grand total of 76 people have alighted or boarded at Shippea Hill in the previous 12 months.
    — Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
  • Most alighted in specially erected tent tunnels and, to the disappointment of the crowds of Swifties waiting in the 40°C heat, there were no sightings of the happy couple.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 11 July 2026
Definition of alighted
Verb
  • If The Odyssey lit the fuse, Spider-Man is the looming detonation.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026
  • An element of the proposal that led many to advocate for City Council approval was a 17-acre community park featuring a playground, indoor gym, lighted sports fields, pickleball courts and a dog park.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
Definition of lit
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“Deplaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deplaned. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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