train
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Pronunciation
- IPA /tɹeɪn/
Noun
train noun
- Elongated portion.
- Connected sequence of people or things.
train noun
- Treachery; deceit.
- A trick or stratagem.
- A trap for animals; a snare.
- A lure; a decoy.
Verb
train verb
- To practice an ability.“She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics.”
- To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).“You can't train a pig to write poetry.”
- To improve one's fitness.“I trained with weights all winter.”
- To proceed in sequence.
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