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(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba" |
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Synonyms: follow |
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Related Words: analyse, analyze, examine, study |
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(verb) make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "draw the outlines of a figure in the sand"; "trace an animal shape" |
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Synonyms: delineate, describe, draw, line, outline |
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Related Words: circumscribe, construct, inscribe, mark, write |
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(verb) to go back over again, as of a route or steps: we retraced the route we took last summer. |
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Synonyms: retrace |
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Related Words: come back, get back, go back, return |
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(noun) either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree |
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Related Words: line |
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(noun) a clue that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim" |
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Synonyms: shadow, vestige |
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Related Words: clew, clue, cue |
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(noun) a just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent" |
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Synonyms: hint, suggestion |
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Related Words: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, spark |
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(noun) something drawn by tracing |
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Synonyms: tracing |
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Related Words: drawing |
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(noun) a suggestion of some quality; "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"; "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face" |
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Synonyms: ghost, touch |
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Related Words: proffer, proposition, suggestion |
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(verb) pursue or chase relentlessly |
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Synonyms: hound, hunt |
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Related Words: chase, chase after, dog, go after, tag, tail, track, trail |
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