unrail
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unrail
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From un- + rail.
verb unrails · unrailing · unrailed
- To remove the rail or railings from. “You are tearing pickets from innocent fences,” said Town, and proceeded to unrail a respectable fence to procure weapons wherewith to “smash the'students' heads.”
- To derail. If this wanton attempt to unrail or overturn the engine had succeeded, eight lives would have been sacrificed.
Talk about this word "unrail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unrail. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unrail. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unrail "unrail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unrail.
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@misc{unrail_2026,
title = {unrail},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unrail},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}