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derailing

verb

Meaning

  1. To cause to come off the tracks.
  2. To come off the tracks.
  3. To deviate from the previous course or direction.
  4. To cause to deviate from a set course or direction; derange.
  5. The act by which something is derailed.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

jump(English)run off the rails(English)undermining(English)thwarting(English)disrupting(English)wrecking(English)spoiling(English)impairing(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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