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Present participle for to come to rest after a descent from above
“Wending our way toward camp, we came to some rough breaks near the Brazos and saw a large eagle alight on a jutting crag.”
Present participle for to descend, such as from a train, bus, or other form of transport
“Passengers waiting on platforms do not wait for people to alight before they board trains, and so when the changeover occurs, pushing and shoving becomes the order of the day.”
Present participle for to arrive at, or get to, a destination
Present participle for to land or arrive in a given place or location
An act of disembarking a vessel or craft that has landed
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