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Trail
see synonyms of trailNoun
1. trail
a track or mark left by something that has passed
Example Sentences:'there as a trail of blood''a tear left its trail on her cheek'
2. trail
a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
evidence pointing to a possible solution
Example Sentences:'the police are following a promising lead''the trail led straight to the perpetrator'
Verb
4. drag, drop back, drop behind, get behind, hang back, trail
to lag or linger behind
Example Sentences:'But in so many other areas we still are dragging'
5. chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail
go after with the intent to catch
Example Sentences:'The policeman chased the mugger down the alley''the dog chased the rabbit'
6. shack, trail
move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly
Example Sentences:'John trailed behind his class mates''The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart'
7. trail
hang down so as to drag along the ground
Example Sentences:'The bride's veiled trailed along the ground'
8. trail, train
drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
Example Sentences:'The toddler was trailing his pants''She trained her long scarf behind her'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Trail
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Trail
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Trail
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