Meaning & use
disembark
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To leave a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle after a journey.
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Passengers began to disembark as soon as the plane reached the gate.
The crew helped elderly travelers disembark from the ferry.
A note on using this word
Used specifically for leaving a vehicle of transport, not for exiting a building or room.
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