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Derailed

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Derailed"

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Word	Definition
jumpverb	(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
run off the railsverb	—
aborted	Stopped before completion; especially because of problems or danger.
disruptedverb	Subject to disruption.
disturbed	Having been altered or changed.
perturbed	Disturbed; flustered.
stalled	a 2013 British zombie comedy film directed by Christian James.
stranded	(of a person) Abandoned or marooned.
thwartedverb	Frustrated, obstructed or prevented.
divertedverb	that has been subject to diversion
detouredverb	(intransitive) To make a detour.
sidetrackedverb	To divert or distract (someone) from a main issue or course of action with an alternate or less relevant topic or activity; or, to use deliberate trickery or sly wordplay when talking to (a person) in order to avoid discussion of a subject.
detoursnoun	A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
detouringverb	The act of taking a detour.
detournoun	A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
wrecked	Destroyed, usually in an accident; damaged to the point of unusability.
sidetracknoun	An alternate train of thought, issue, topic, or activity, that is a deviation or distraction from the topic at hand or central activity, and secondary or subordinate in importance or effectiveness.
off track	—
train wrecknoun	(figurative) A disaster, especially one which is large, chaotic, and readily seen by public observers.
offtracknoun	Alternative spelling of off-track. [Away from an intended route; wayward.]