disembarks

present tense third-person singular of disembark
1
as in lands
to go ashore from a ship the cruise passengers disembarked as soon as they got to the terminal in Miami

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2
as in descends
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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  • Clearly, Samsung wants to exploit the gap between the two companies until Apple’s iPhone Fold eventually lands.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Grand Finale lands the third straight A for a Downton Abbey movie.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2025
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  • Funiculars use a counterweight pulley system so that when one car of a funicular descends, the other car can ascend.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Then the Marswalker does its job and climbs or descends a staircase.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Disembarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembarks. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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