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DERAILING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Derailing.

Derailing - as a verb

Cause to run off the tracks

Example: "They had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"

Run off or leave the rails

Example: "The train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jump

Derailing - as a noun

The act by which something is derailed.

Example Sentences

"The derailing of the train caused multiple injuries."
"The derailing of the project was due to lack of funding."
"The political scandal led to the derailing of the candidate's campaign."
"The derailing of the company's expansion plans was a huge setback."
"The derailing of the economy had severe consequences for the citizens."
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Word Game Points

Is DERAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, derailing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DERAILING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DERAILING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, derailing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DERAILING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DERAILING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, derailing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DERAILING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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