Train

Teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

Synonyms

Coach

Derivation

Trainer

Training

Examples

He is training our Olympic team

Create by training and teaching

Examples

The old master is training world-class violinists

Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

Develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

Has types

Mortify

Verb group

Prepare

Groom

Derivation

Trainee

Examples

Is this dog trained?

A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

Synonyms

String

Type of

Series

Examples

Train of mourners

A train of thought

Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

Type of

Wheelwork

Part of

Engine

Examples

The fool got his tie caught in the geartrain

Drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground

Synonyms

Trail

Type of

Drag

Verb group

Trail

Examples

She trained her long scarf behind her

Undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession

Synonyms

Prepare

Derivation

Trainee

Examples

She is training to be a teacher

He trained as a legal aid

Travel by rail or train

Synonyms

Rail

Type of

Ride

Examples

She trained to Hamburg

Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive

Educate for a future role or function

Synonyms

Groom

Prepare

Type of

Educate

Has types

Qualify

Dispose

Examples

They trained him to be a warrior

A procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

Type of

Procession

Examples

They joined the wagon train for safety

Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

Type of

Position

Examples

He trained his gun on the burglar

Don't train your camera on the women

A series of consequences wrought by an event

Examples

It led to a train of disasters

Cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it

Has types

Trellis

Examples

Train the vine

Exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition

Verb group

Coach

Derivation

Training

Examples

She is training for the Olympics

Piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor

Part of

Gown

Examples

The bride's train was carried by her two young nephews