entrained

verb

past tense of entrain
as in boarded

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  1. boarded
  2. mounted
  3. got in
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Schettino boarded a lifeboat and abandoned the cruise ship.
    — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 14 July 2026
  • Later that evening, Lidia and a group of other detainees were boarded onto a bus and driven to an airport tarmac.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
Definition of boarded
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  • Gus has also been mounted to look very, very pretty, so that someone will buy it.
    — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
  • They can also be mounted on vehicles or installed at temporary command posts if needed.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026
Definition of mounted
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  • Dennis Sochor, a swimming-pool cleaner, helped Patty move her ill friend into her car to rest, and Patty ultimately got in Sochor’s car, according to the Miami Herald’s archives.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • The eldest son of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo got in his car and headed to Houston’s northern suburbs.
    — Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 8 July 2026
Definition of got in
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