verb🔗ShareTo cause to come off the tracks."The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the penny."vehicledisasteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo come off the tracks."The train derailed after hitting a fallen tree on the tracks. "vehicletechnicaldisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deviate from the previous course or direction."The conversation derailed once James brought up politics."directionactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to deviate from a set course or direction; derange."The loud argument in the office completely derailed my train of thought. "directionactionplansystemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading