entrain

• POS: Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: en=train

CIDE DICTIONARY

entrain, v. t. [F. entrainer.].

 To draw along as a current does; as, water entrained by steam.  [1913 Webster]

entrain, v. t. [Pref. en- + train.].

 To put aboard a railway train; as, to entrain a regiment.  [1913 Webster]

entrain, v. i. 

 To go aboard a railway train; as, the troops entrained at the station.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

entrain, v.intr. & tr. go or put on board a train.

Derivative

entrainment n.

entrain, v.tr.
1 (of a fluid) carry (particles etc.) along in its flow.
2 drag along.

Derivative

entrainment n.

entrain, n. enthusiasm, animation.

Etymology

F

THESAURUS

entrain

bicycle, bike, board, bus, catch a train, chauffeur, cycle, drive, embark, embus, emplane, enplane, go aboard, go by rail, go on board, go on shipboard, joyride, make a train, motor, motorcycle, pedal, put to sea, ride, take a joyride, take ship, taxi, weigh anchor, wheel

ROGET THESAURUS

entrain

Departure

VB depart, go away, take one's departure, set out, set off, march off, put off, start off, be off, move off, get off, whip off, pack off, go off, take oneself off, start, issue, march out, debouch, go forth, sally forth, sally, set forward, be gone, hail from, leave a place, quit, vacate, evacuate, abandon, go off the stage, make one's exit, retire, withdraw, remove, vamoose, vamose, go one's way, go along, go from home, take flight, take wing, spring, fly, flit, wing one's flight, fly away, whip away, embark, go on board, go aboard, set sail' put to sea, go to sea, sail, take ship, hoist blue Peter, get under way, weigh anchor, strike tents, decamp, walk one's chalks, cut one's stick, take leave, say good bye, bid goodbye, disappear, abscond, entrain, inspan.