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rail — au·to·rail; breast·rail; co·rail; de·rail·ment; ped·rail; rail·age; rail; rail·er; rail·ing·ly; rail·lery; rail·less; rail·leur; rail·lie·ti·na; rail·ly; rail·man; rail·road·er; rail·road·i·ana; rail·way; rail·way·ac; rail·way·less; rail·way·man; … English syllables
derailment — de·rail·ment … English syllables
de — de·magnetization; de·magnetize; de·mand·able; de·mand·ant; de·manganize; de·man·i·an; de·man·sia; de·man·toid; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor; de·march; de·marche; de·mar·ga·rin·ate; de·mark; de·mast; de·materialize; de·mat·i·a·ce·ae; … English syllables
derail — de•rail [[t]diˈreɪl[/t]] v. t. 1) rai to cause (a train, streetcar, etc.) to run off the rails of a track 2) cvb to cause to be deflected from a purpose or direction, permanently or temporarily: A skiing accident derailed her dancing career[/ex]… … From formal English to slang
derailment — A symptom of a thought disorder in which one constantly gets “off the track” in one s thoughts and speech; similar to loosening of association. * * * de·rail·ment (de rālґment) disordered thought or speech characteristic of schizophrenia and … Medical dictionary
derail — de|rail [ dı reıl ] verb 1. ) transitive to make a train come off its RAILS a ) intransitive if a train derails, it comes off its rails 2. ) transitive MAINLY JOURNALISM to prevent something from continuing in the way it was planned:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Derailment — De*rail ment, n. The act of going off, or the state of being off, the rails of a railroad. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
railroad flat — rail′road flat n. an apartment whose series of narrow rooms forms a more or less straight line. Also called rail′road apart ment … From formal English to slang
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
