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as in to descend
to come down from something (as a vehicle)
before you disembark, make sure you haven't left anything on your seat
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Recent Examples of disembark
In a remarkable twist, Max disembarks the boat and visits his twin brother on land, who turns out to be a less adventurous version of Max.
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Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
What to Know: Commander Nick Hague was the first astronaut to disembark the space craft on Tuesday, followed by cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov, Williams and Wilmore.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Passengers had just disembarked a 7-day Western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Jubilee when the fight broke out.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Nearly 30 people are banned from sailing with Carnival Cruise Line after getting into a fight while disembarking a cruise over the weekend.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
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Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
What to Know: Commander Nick Hague was the first astronaut to disembark the space craft on Tuesday, followed by cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov, Williams and Wilmore.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Passengers had just disembarked a 7-day Western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Jubilee when the fight broke out.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Nearly 30 people are banned from sailing with Carnival Cruise Line after getting into a fight while disembarking a cruise over the weekend.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembark
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But this also is a team that with the current Bam Adebayo-Tyler Herro core has landed in the play-in round the past three years, its last direct playoff entry not since 2022.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
17 May 2025
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The $500 million expansion fee paid by the ownership group led by Mohamed Mansour and the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, blew away the previous MLS record of $325 million paid by David Tepper to land Charlotte FC.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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Over 12 days, actors, directors, producers, influencers and the like will descend onto the carpeted steps — not just to promote their latest feature film at the high temple of world cinema, but also to turn a look.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The haunting Frendo the Clown, which had been previously glimpsed dispatching teens in a potentially supernatural manner, descends on a farmhouse party filled with drunk teens.—
William Earl,
Variety,
14 May 2025
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About 100 passengers were forced to debark and leave the train on foot when one Green Line trolley apparently rolled backward into another around 7:30 p.m.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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Two massive tree trunks, debarked and smoothly polished, bring more of the outdoors feeling inside.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Feb. 2024
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One protester, who climbed up and sat on the neck of the bull, was told to dismount by a New York City police officer.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2025
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Fixed an issue where Yasuke could block with his teppo after being dismounted instead of his melee weapon.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Disembark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembark. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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