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According to WordNet, the verb "train" has 11 sense(s).

200602805 undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession; "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid".

202388403 teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry".

202553697 develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?".

201453969 drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her".

200100044 exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition; "She is training for the Olympics".

202387034 educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior".

200833702 teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew".

201936537 travel by rail or train; "They railed from Rome to Venice"; "She trained to Hamburg".

202509552 cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it; "train the vine".

200603298 create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future".

201151110 point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent".


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