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trailed Definition and Meaning in English (trailed definition)

verb
Synonyms:followedpursuedlagged
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Trailed definition: To follow a person or animal, often secretly or stealthily, especially in hunting or tracking.

Definitions of Trailed

  1. 1verb

    To follow a person or animal, often secretly or stealthily, especially in hunting or tracking.

  2. 2verb

    To drag or be dragged along the ground or another surface.

  3. 3verb

    To be behind in a race, competition, or game.

Example Sentences

casual

“The detective trailed the suspect for hours through the city streets.”

casual

“Her long dress trailed behind her as she walked down the aisle.”

business

“The team trailed by two points in the final minutes of the game.”

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Trailed definition: To follow a person or animal, often secretly or stealthily, especially in hunting or tracking.
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'Trailed' translates to 'trailed' in English. Trailed definition: To follow a person or animal, often secretly or stealthily, especially in hunting or tracking.
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