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DEBARK
disembark, debark, set down
(verb) go ashore; “The passengers disembarked at Southampton”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Verb
debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)
(transitive) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
(intransitive) To disembark.
Etymology 2
Verb
debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)
(transitive, forestry) To remove the bark from a tree, especially one that has been felled.
Etymology 3
Verb
debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)
(transitive, veterinary medicine) To devocalize (a dog).
Anagrams
• Drabek, barked, bedark, braked
Source: Wiktionary
De"bark", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Debarked; p. pr. & vb. n. Debarking.] Etym: [F. débarquer; pref. dé- (L. dis-) + barque. See Bark the vessel, and cf. Disbark.]
Definition: To go ashore from a ship or boat; to disembark; to put ashore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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