Disembark

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembarked}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Disembarking}.] [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F.
     d['e]sembarquer.]
     To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land;
     to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
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           Go to the bay, and disembark my coffers. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. i.
     To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to
     debark.
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           And, making fast their moorings, disembarked. --Cowper.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  disembark
       v : go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton" [syn:
            {debark}, {set down}] [ant: {embark}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "disembark":
     alight, anchor, cast anchor, come to anchor, come to land, debark,
     debus, deplane, detrain, disemplane, dock, drop anchor,
     drop the hook, go ashore, kedge, kedge off, land, lash,
     lash and tie, lay anchor, leave, make a landfall, make land,
     make port, moor, put in, put into port, reach land, tie up,
     unboat