Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derail-a-process
verb
/dɪˈreɪl ə ˈprɒsɛs/
Definition
To obstruct or prevent the progress of a process or plan.
Examples
- When unexpected issues arise, they can easily derail the process.
- The lack of communication may derail the project timeline.
Meaning
Derailing a process means causing it to go off track, leading to failure or delay.
Synonyms
- disrupt
- hinder
- thwart
- interfere with