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derail
de·rail D0149200 (dē-rāl′)intr. & tr.v. de·railed, de·rail·ing, de·rails 1. To run or cause to run off the rails.2. To come or bring to a sudden halt: a campaign derailed by lack of funds; a policy that derailed under the new administration.
[French dérailler : dé-, off (from Old French de-; see de-) + rail, rail (from English; see rail1).]
de·rail′ment n.derail (dɪˈreɪl) vb (Railways) to go or cause to go off the rails, as a train, tram, etcn (Railways) chiefly Also called: derailer US a device designed to make rolling stock or locomotives leave the rails to avoid a collision or accident deˈrailment nde•rail (diˈreɪl)
v.t. 1. to cause (a train, streetcar, etc.) to run off the rails of a track. 2. to cause to be deflected from a purpose or direction, permanently or temporarily: A skiing accident derailed her dancing career. v.i. 3. to run off the rails of a track. 4. to become derailed; go astray. [1840–50; < French dérailler=dé- dis-1 + -railler, v. derivative of rail rail1 (< E)] de•rail′ment, n. derail
Past participle: derailed
Gerund: derailing
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| I derail | | you derail | | he/she/it derails | | we derail | | you derail | | they derail |
| Preterite |
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| I derailed | | you derailed | | he/she/it derailed | | we derailed | | you derailed | | they derailed |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am derailing | | you are derailing | | he/she/it is derailing | | we are derailing | | you are derailing | | they are derailing |
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| I have derailed | | you have derailed | | he/she/it has derailed | | we have derailed | | you have derailed | | they have derailed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was derailing | | you were derailing | | he/she/it was derailing | | we were derailing | | you were derailing | | they were derailing |
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| I had derailed | | you had derailed | | he/she/it had derailed | | we had derailed | | you had derailed | | they had derailed |
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| I will derail | | you will derail | | he/she/it will derail | | we will derail | | you will derail | | they will derail |
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| I will have derailed | | you will have derailed | | he/she/it will have derailed | | we will have derailed | | you will have derailed | | they will have derailed |
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| I will be derailing | | you will be derailing | | he/she/it will be derailing | | we will be derailing | | you will be derailing | | they will be derailing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been derailing | | you have been derailing | | he/she/it has been derailing | | we have been derailing | | you have been derailing | | they have been derailing |
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| I will have been derailing | | you will have been derailing | | he/she/it will have been derailing | | we will have been derailing | | you will have been derailing | | they will have been derailing |
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| I had been derailing | | you had been derailing | | he/she/it had been derailing | | we had been derailing | | you had been derailing | | they had been derailing |
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| I would derail | | you would derail | | he/she/it would derail | | we would derail | | you would derail | | they would derail |
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| I would have derailed | | you would have derailed | | he/she/it would have derailed | | we would have derailed | | you would have derailed | | they would have derailed |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | derail - cause to run off the tracks; "they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"countermine, sabotage, undermine, weaken, subvert, counteract - destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war" | | 2. | derail - run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"jumpgo, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" |
derailverb prevent, stop, block, check, frustrate, hamper, foil, inhibit, avert, thwart, obstruct, impede, forestall, nip in the bud a fear that any reform could be derailed by hard-linersTranslationsentgleisendéraillerderagliarefar deragliarederail
derail Chiefly US a device designed to make rolling stock or locomotives leave the rails to avoid a collision or accident derail[dē′rāl] (engineering) To cause a railroad car or engine to run off the rails. A device to guide railway cars or engines off the tracks to avoid collision or other accident. derail
Synonyms for derailverb preventSynonyms- prevent
- stop
- block
- check
- frustrate
- hamper
- foil
- inhibit
- avert
- thwart
- obstruct
- impede
- forestall
- nip in the bud
Synonyms for derailverb cause to run off the tracksRelated Words- countermine
- sabotage
- undermine
- weaken
- subvert
- counteract
verb run off or leave the railsSynonymsRelated Words |