Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
train | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rail (noun) | train (noun) |
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any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud | public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive |
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) | wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed |
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll | piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor |
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports | a series of consequences wrought by an event |
short for railway | a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file |
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding |
rail (verb) | train (verb) |
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complain bitterly | exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition |
spread negative information about | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession |
criticize severely | create by training and teaching |
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat | teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports |
lay with rails | point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards |
travel by rail or train | drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground |
separate with a railing | travel by rail or train |
convey (goods etc.) by rails | educate for a future role or function |
provide with rails | teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment |
enclose with rails | develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control |
cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it |