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railroaded

The correct spelling is railroaded.

How to pronounce railroaded

verb

Say it like: Ray-lroa-ded

The correct spelling is railroaded. To transport via railroad. For example: "The Thatcherite experiment proved the private sector can railroad as inefficiently as a state monopoly"

Usage Examples

The Thatcherite experiment proved the private sector can railroad as inefficiently as a state monopoly

The majority railroaded the bill through parliament, without the customary expert studies which would delay it till after the elections.

They could only convict him by railroading him on suspect drug-possession charges.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To transport via railroad.
  2. 2.To operate a railroad.
  3. 3.To work for a railroad.
  4. 4.To travel by railroad.
  5. 5.To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.

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