1. (noun) train, railroad train
public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
Synonyms: geartrain, gear, railroad train, train, gearing, wagon train, caravan, power train, string
2. (noun) string, train
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
Synonyms: strand, geartrain, gear, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, power train, railroad train, train, twine, chain, caravan, wagon train, drawing string, gearing, drawstring, string
3. (noun) caravan, train, wagon train
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
Synonyms: geartrain, gear, railroad train, train, gearing, wagon train, caravan, power train, van, string
4. (noun) train
a series of consequences wrought by an event
Synonyms: geartrain, gear, railroad train, gearing, wagon train, caravan, power train, string
5. (noun) train
piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
Synonyms: geartrain, gear, railroad train, gearing, wagon train, caravan, power train, string
6. (verb) gearing, gear, geartrain, power train, train
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Synonyms: geartrain, gear wheel, string, gear, geared wheel, railroad train, train, gearing, gear mechanism, wagon train, appurtenance, power train, cogwheel, caravan, paraphernalia
7. (verb) train, develop, prepare, educate
create by training and teaching
Synonyms: rail, rise, originate, coach, prepare, get, build up, civilise, cook, fix, develop, uprise, get up, gear up, organize, take, recrudesce, civilize, make, arise, spring up, modernize, grow, take aim, train, evolve, trail, groom, aim, explicate, direct, organise, produce, germinate, ready, set up, school, discipline, modernise, make grow, cultivate, break, condition, formulate, set, machinate, educate, devise, acquire, check
8. (verb) train, prepare
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
Synonyms: set up, aim, ready, educate, cook, cultivate, civilise, set, gear up, machinate, civilize, groom, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, check, condition, train, direct, coach, trail, devise, take, organize, get up, school, fix, make, organise, prepare
9. (verb) discipline, train, check, condition
develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
Synonyms: tally, checker, rail, ensure, correct, qualify, coach, prepare, mark, watch, look into, civilise, crack, check up on, develop, go over, tick off, match, tick, fit, take, specify, stop, civilize, correspond, determine, see, groom, agree, assure, turn back, take aim, check into, train, break, trail, control, condition, check out, learn, hold back, aim, curb, direct, hold, arrest, see to it, discipline, chequer, gibe, mark off, stipulate, delay, school, hold in, check off, suss out, ascertain, find out, check over, cultivate, jibe, contain, sort out, retard, moderate, educate, insure, check
10. (verb) prepare, groom, train
educate for a future role or function
Synonyms: rail, dress, coach, prepare, civilise, cook, fix, develop, get up, gear up, organize, take, civilize, make, aim, take aim, train, trail, groom, direct, discipline, organise, curry, ready, set up, school, neaten, cultivate, condition, set, machinate, educate, devise, check
11. (verb) educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Synonyms: aim, groom, educate, naturalise, cultivate, civilize, school, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, work, domesticate, check, coach, condition, direct, train, trail, take, naturalize, tame, civilise, crop, prepare
12. (verb) aim, take, train, take aim, direct
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Synonyms: require, read, occupy, subscribe to, rent, withdraw, shoot for, organise, lead, ingest, develop, mastermind, take aim, carry, deal, assume, engineer, have, hold, choose, learn, fill, aspire, civilise, calculate, prepare, consume, drive, hire, condition, place, consider, need, study, civilize, pick out, steer, send, contract, adopt, film, remove, purpose, rail, orchestrate, lease, take on, discipline, point, train, check, trail, take up, bring, strike, use up, select, take, engage, make, claim, demand, coach, channelize, cultivate, manoeuvre, head, get, channelise, get hold of, propose, exact, take away, pack, call for, take in, educate, submit, convey, shoot, aim, direct, charter, manoeuver, contain, address, draw a bead on, target, subscribe, groom, necessitate, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, organize, accept, purport, guide, admit, ask, maneuver, conduct, school
13. (verb) coach, train
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
Synonyms: aim, groom, educate, cultivate, civilize, school, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, check, coach, condition, direct, train, trail, take, civilise, prepare
14. (verb) train
exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
Synonyms: aim, educate, cultivate, civilise, civilize, groom, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, check, condition, direct, coach, trail, take, school, prepare
15. (verb) train
cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
Synonyms: aim, educate, cultivate, civilise, civilize, groom, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, check, condition, direct, coach, trail, take, school, prepare
16. (verb) train, rail
travel by rail or train
Synonyms: aim, educate, cultivate, civilise, vituperate, civilize, groom, develop, discipline, take aim, rail, vilify, check, condition, train, direct, coach, trail, inveigh, revile, take, rail off, rail in, fulminate, school, prepare
17. (verb) trail, train
drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
Synonyms: give chase, civilise, civilize, groom, educate, chase after, condition, aim, trail, shack, get behind, develop, discipline, chase, drop back, rail, tail, check, coach, go after, direct, dog, train, cultivate, take aim, take, track, tag, school, drag, hang back, drop behind, prepare
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