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Synonyms for derail
diˈreɪlde·rail
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Princeton's WordNet
derailverb
cause to run off the tracks
"they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"
Synonyms:
jumpderail, jumpverb
run off or leave the rails
"the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
Synonyms:
rise, skip over, startle, pass over, chute, jumpstart, jump-start, bound, alternate, spring, leap, start, stick out, stand out, climb up, skip, jump out, jump off, parachute, leap out, jump
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#474 | start | |
#1249 | spring | |
#1838 | skip | |
#1861 | jump | |
#2703 | rise | |
#3403 | bound | |
#5125 | alternate | |
#10365 | leap | |
#21915 | disrupt | |
#22439 | parachute | |
#26034 | divert | |
#26838 | torpedo | |
#29237 | chute | |
#33612 | jumpstart | |
#36264 | thwart | |
#49040 | frustrate | |
#51280 | derail | |
#68351 | startle |
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As long as it's raging, other variants could develop, the next one could elude our vaccine, and that could derail the recovery.
There is clear evidence since we filed that warrants a proper investigation of Devin Nunes activities, glenn Simpson was working with a foreign principal. ... [ who was ] an agent of the Russian government, Natalia Veselnitskaya. Veselnitskaya, who was at the center of a controversial 2016 Trump Tower meeting, was charged in federal court earlier this yearwith obstruction of justice in connection witha civil money laundering and forfeiture case involving a Russian tax refund fraud scheme. Although possible dirt on Hillary Clinton was reportedly floated in advance of the infamous meeting with Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort, Veselnitskaya has publicly said Hillary Clinton used the meeting to push for repeal of the anti-corruption law. Natalia Veselnitskaya met with Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort at Trump Tower in June 2016. In Jared Kushner lawsuit, Devin Nunes said Fusion GPS -- the firm paid by the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee to create the salaciously anti-TrumpSteele dossier -- coordinatedwith another group to file several fraudulent and harassing ethics complaints intended to derail his investigation. Thecomplaintin the Eastern District of Virginia, which namedSimpsonand the nonprofitCampaign for Accountability( CfA), said the.
With Shire being an Irish tax domiciled company, we are not clear to what extent these rules may be important. But we do not see the possible loss of this level of tax as likely to derail management's strong desire to complete the transaction.
President Trump never codified in writing North Koreas missile and nuclear testing freeze, without that formal commitment, North Korea might claim it is doing nothing wrong and derail the fragile diplomatic process underway.
To force Congress to weigh in now on the Iran nuclear talks before a final deal has been completed would be a reckless rush to judgment, it would undermine negotiations at a critical moment and could derail a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deal with this looming threat.
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