detrains

present tense third-person singular of detrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for detrains
Verb
  • Jess and Spencer take it a step further when Spencer gets down on one knee and asks Jess to be his wife.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In the first photo, Kelce gets down on one knee as the singer rests one hand on his face.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ben Hania lights a connective fuse between documentary and drama, using the actual recordings of the panicked girl and the emergency workers — the latter played by actors who hold the screen with pulsing immediacy.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Everyone's got something that lights them up.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Detrains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detrains. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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