| VERB | cognition | trace, follow | follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something |
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| contact | trace, draw, line, describe, delineate | make a mark or lines on a surface | |
| motion | trace, retrace | to go back over again | |
| motion | trace, hound, hunt | pursue or chase relentlessly | |
| perception | trace | discover traces of | |
| motion | trace | make one's course or travel along a path | |
| creation | trace | copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent / transparent sheet placed upon it | |
| cognition | trace, decipher | read with difficulty | |
| NOUN | quantity | trace, hint, tint, suggestion | a just detectable amount |
| communication | trace, vestige, tincture, shadow | an indication that something has been present | |
| communication | trace, touch, ghost | a suggestion of some quality | |
| artifact | trace, tracing | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image | |
| artifact | trace | either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree | |
| communication | trace | a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle |
| Sounds | trey's | |
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| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | A just detectable amount. | |
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| Example | "he speaks French with a trace of an accent" | |
| Synonyms | hint, tint, suggestion | |
| Narrower | spark | A small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Spanish | asomo, indicio, sombra, traza | |
| Catalan | indici, ombra, traça | |
| Verbs | trace | discover traces of |
| Meaning | An indication that something has been present. | |
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| Example | "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim" | |
| Synonyms | vestige, tincture, shadow | |
| Narrower | footprint | A trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important |
| Broader | indication, indicant | Something that serves to indicate or suggest |
| Spanish | huella, pista, rastro, vestigio | |
| Catalan | senyal, vestigi | |
| Meaning | A suggestion of some quality. | |
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| Synonyms | touch, ghost | |
| Broader | suggestion, proposition, proffer | A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection |
| Spanish | punto, sombra, toque | |
| Catalan | punt | |
| Meaning | A drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image. | |
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| Synonym | tracing | |
| Broader | drawing | A representation of forms or objects on a surface / surface by means of lines |
| Spanish | calco | |
| Verbs | trace | make a mark or lines on a surface |
| trace | copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent / transparent sheet placed upon it | |
| Meaning | Either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree. | |
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| Part of | harness | stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart |
| Broader | line | Something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
| Spanish | correa | |
| Meaning | A visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle. | |
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| Broader | mark, print | A visible indication made on a surface |
| Spanish | huella, rastro, traza | |
| Verbs | trace | to go back over again |
| trace | discover traces of | |
| Meaning | Follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "trace the student's progress" | |
| Synonym | follow | |
| Broader | analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass | Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning / meaning |
| Similar to | keep up, keep abreast, follow | Keep informed |
| watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on | Follow with the eyes or the mind | |
| Spanish | trazar | |
| Meaning | make a mark or lines on a surface. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "trace the outline of a figure in the sand" | |
| Synonyms | draw, line, describe, delineate | |
| Entailed by | chalk | Write, draw, or trace with chalk |
| charcoal | Draw, trace, or represent with charcoal | |
| doodle | make a doodle | |
| pencil | Write, draw, or trace with a pencil | |
| Narrower | circumscribe | Draw a line around |
| circumscribe | To draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect | |
| construct | Draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions | |
| inscribe | Draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible | |
| write | mark or trace on a surface | |
| Broader | mark | make or leave a mark on |
| Similar to | draw | represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface |
| draw | Engage in drawing | |
| Spanish | delinear, dibujar, pintar, rayar, trazar | |
| Catalan | calcar, delinear, dibuixar, esbossar, traçar | |
| Nouns | trace | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image |
| tracer | an instrument used to make tracings | |
| tracing | the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline | |
| Meaning | To go back over again. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Synonym | retrace | |
| Broader | return | Go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before |
| Spanish | remontarse | |
| Nouns | trace | a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle |
| Meaning | pursue or chase relentlessly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The hunters traced the deer into the woods" | |
| Synonyms | hound, hunt | |
| Narrower | ferret | hound or harry relentlessly |
| Broader | chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track | go after with the intent to catch |
| Spanish | cazar, seguir la huella, seguir la pista | |
| Meaning | Discover traces of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "She traced the circumstances of her birth" | |
| Broader | detect, observe, find, discover, notice | Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of |
| Nouns | trace | a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle |
| trace | a just detectable amount | |
| Meaning | make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Broader | proceed, go forward, continue | Move ahead |
| Meaning | Copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent / transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Broader | copy, re-create | make a replica of |
| Spanish | calcar | |
| Nouns | trace | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image |
| tracer | an instrument used to make tracings | |
| Meaning | read with difficulty. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs" | |
| Synonym | decipher | |
| Broader | read | interpret something that is written or printed |
| Spanish | descifrar, leer | |
| Catalan | desxifrar, llegir | |
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