DERAIL


Meaning of DERAIL in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

To ~ something such as a plan or a series of negotiations means to prevent it from continuing as planned. (JOURNALISM)

The present wave of political killings is the work of people trying to ~ peace talks.

VERB: V n

2.

If a train is ~ed or if it ~s, it comes off the track on which it is running.

Several people were injured today when a train was ~ed...

No-one knows why the train ~ed.

VERB: be V-ed, V

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