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derail
verbs
cause to run off the tracks
"they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"
derail
is derived from
derailment
is a type of (narrower)
destroy property or hinder normal operations
"The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
counteract,
countermine,
sabotage,
subvert,
undermine,
weaken
run off or leave the rails
"the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
derail,
jump
is derived from
derailment
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