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railroad
noun(rail-road)
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
Synonyms: railroad line, railway, railway line, railway system,
railroad
verb(rail-road)
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
Synonyms: dragoon, sandbag,
railroad
noun(rail-road)
a line of track providing a runway for wheels
Synonyms: railroad track, railway,
Examples:
He walked along the railroad track.
railroad
verb(rail-road)
supply with railroad lines
Examples:
Railroad the West.
railroad
verb(rail-road)
transport by railroad

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