verb Download 🔗Share To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something). Examples : "The hunters trailed their prey deep into the woods." action position direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To drag (something) behind on the ground. Examples : "The child was trailing his favorite blanket behind him as he walked to bed. " action nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To leave (a trail of). Examples : "He walked into the house, soaking wet, and trailed water all over the place." nature action environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To show a trailer of (a film, TV show etc.); to release or publish a preview of (a report etc.) in advance of the full publication. Examples : "His new film was trailed on TV last night." media entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hang or drag loosely behind; to move with a slow sweeping motion. Examples : "The little girl was trailing her favorite blanket behind her as she walked through the house. " action nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To run or climb like certain plants. Examples : "The ivy was trailing up the old stone wall. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To drag oneself lazily or reluctantly along. Examples : "Our parents marched to church and we trailed behind." action body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be losing, to be behind in a competition. Examples : "The home team was trailing by ten points in the fourth quarter. " sport game achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To carry (a firearm) with the breech near the ground and the upper part inclined forward, the piece being held by the right hand near the middle. Examples : "The soldier was trailing his rifle wearily after the long march, his hand gripping the barrel halfway down. " military weapon action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flatten (grass, etc.) by walking through it; to tread down. Examples : "The children were trailing the tall grass as they ran through the meadow, leaving a flattened path behind them. " environment action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take advantage of the ignorance of; to impose upon. Examples : "The dishonest salesman was trailing unsuspecting customers by charging them double the price for a product he knew was faulty. " moral character attitude society business inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Fabric or other material that trails. Examples : "The dress had a long trailing of fabric that swished as she walked. " material appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of points and crossovers) That converges in the direction of travel. Examples : "The artist sketched a trailing row of birds diminishing in size as they flew towards the horizon, creating a sense of depth. " direction technical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share That which is attached and pulled behind. Examples : "The child walked through the park, trailing a red balloon behind him. " technical machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading