Synonyms of derail

derail

verb

as in to distract

to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy

according to police, the suspect had been derailed in recent months by mounting financial problems

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distract
• disturb
• bother
• worry
• alarm
• concern
• unsettle
• agitate
• anger
• upset
• annoy
• haunt
• perturb
• unhinge
• undo
• plague
• distress
• irritate
• confuse
• embarrass
• exercise
• discomfort
• ail
• flurry
• discompose
• disquiet
• dismay
• rattle
• aggravate
• discourage
• harass
• exasperate
• freak (out)
• rile
• weird out
• bug
• frazzle
• pester
• irk
• bedevil
• fuss
• hagride
• vex
• distemper
• pique
• alarum
• confound
• fluster
• put off
• put out
• faze
• disconcert
• chafe
• get
• fret
• harry
• dishearten
• chivvy
• unnerve
• grate
• demoralize
• shake up
• gall
• daunt
• mortify
• dispirit
• discomfit
• discountenance
• peeve
• nettle
• chivy
• abash
• jar
• nonplus

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• settle
• soothe
• compose
• calm
• quiet
• alleviate
• allay
• assuage
• tranquilize
• tranquillize
• placate
• appease
• pacify
• mollify
• conciliate
• propitiate

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• settle
• soothe
• compose
• calm
• quiet
• alleviate
• allay
• assuage
• tranquilize
• tranquillize
• placate
• appease
• pacify
• mollify
• conciliate
• propitiate

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