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embarking
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Embarking
(gcide) | Embark \Em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embarked; p. pr. & vb.
n. Embarking.] [F. embarquer; pref. em- (L. in) + barque
bark: cf. Sp. embarcar, It. imbarcare. See Bark. a vessel.]
1. To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on
shipboard.
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2. To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in
any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade.
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It was the reputation of the sect upon which St.
Paul embarked his salvation. --South.
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embarking
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Disembarking
(gcide) | Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembarked; p.
pr. & vb. n. Disembarking.] [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F.
d['e]sembarquer.]
To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land;
to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
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Go to the bay, and disembark my coffers. --Shak.
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