English Word · Intermediate

rerail

To replace on the rails

Pronunciation: say rerail

Meaning

To replace on the rails.

Example

At around 2130, a single wagon in a freight train derailed on a curve approaching the junction, and then rerailed as it passed over the junction.

At around 2130, a single wagon in a freight train derailed on a curve approaching the junction, and then rerailed as it passed over the junction.

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