# entrain

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To draw (something) along as a current does.
2. To suspend (small particles) in the current of a fluid.
3. To set up or propagate (a signal), such as an oscillation.
4. To conjoin, to link; as in a series of entities, elements, objects or processes.
5. To become trained or conditioned in (a pattern of brain behavior).
6. To draw, induce, or bring about.

## Etymology
From Middle French entrainer (modern French entraîner /entrainer), from en- + trainer (“to pull, drag”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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