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follow the trail — index delve, hunt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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trail — Ⅰ. trail UK US /treɪl/ verb ► [I or T] to be less successful than competitors or than expected: » This company s shares have left most rivals trailing. »Precious metal stocks trailed, at 124.35. trail behind sth »Prices of mortgage backed… … Financial and business terms
follow — [v1] take the place of be subsequent to, chase, come after, come from, come next, displace, ensue, go after, go next, postdate, proceed from, pursue, replace, result, spring from, succeed, supersede, supervene, supplant; concepts 128,242,813 Ant … New thesaurus
trail — ► NOUN 1) a mark or a series of signs left behind by the passage of someone or something. 2) a track or scent used in following someone or hunting an animal. 3) a long thin part stretching behind or hanging down from something. 4) a beaten path… … English terms dictionary
trail — trail1 [ treıl ] noun count ** ▸ 1 path in countryside ▸ 2 series of marks/objects ▸ 3 damage/harm ▸ 4 connected evidence ▸ 5 series of activities ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a path through the countryside, especially one designed for walking for pleasure:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
trail */*/ — I UK [treɪl] / US verb Word forms trail : present tense I/you/we/they trail he/she/it trails present participle trailing past tense trailed past participle trailed 1) [intransitive] to move slowly and in a tired or unhappy way, often so that you… … English dictionary
Trail, British Columbia — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Trail other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = Home of Champions imagesize = 220px image caption = Welcome to Trail BC flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size … Wikipedia
trail — /treɪl / (say trayl) verb (t) 1. to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; to draw or drag along behind. 2. to bring or have floating after itself or oneself: to trail clouds of dust. 3. to follow the track or trail of; track. 4. to… …
trail — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, perhaps from Anglo French *trailer, alteration of trainer to drag, trail on the ground more at train Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. a. to hang down so as to drag along or sweep the ground b. to extend… … New Collegiate Dictionary
