disembark
/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbɑɹk/ verb C1- To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore · The general disembarked the troops.
- To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or aircraft.
- To go ashore from (a boat); to leave (a train or aircraft) · We disembarked the ferry.
He/she/it disembarks · Past disembarked · Past participle disembarked · -ing form disembarking
Verb forms
- Base form
- disembark
- He/she/it
- disembarks
- Past
- disembarked
- Past participle
- disembarked
- -ing form
- disembarking
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“‘Well, as after my death the command devolves on you as mate, assume the command, and bear up for the Island of Elba, disembark at Porto-Ferrajo, ask for the grand-marshal, give him this letter—perhaps they will give you another letter, and charge you with a commission.
Arthur meticulously folded his napkin, a profound sense of tranquility settling over him as he prepared to disembark into the awakening city.
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