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Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.

track

NOUN:	1. A course of action to be followed regularly: round (often used in plural), routine. See USUAL. 2. A visible sign or mark of the passage of someone or something: print, trace, trail. See MARKS. 3. Evidence of passage left along a course followed by a hunted animal or fugitive: scent, spoor, trail. See MARKS, SMELLS.
VERB:	1. To go across: cross, pass, transit, traverse. See MOVE. 2. To keep (another) under surveillance by moving along behind: dog, follow, shadow, trail. Informal : bird-dog, tail. See PRECEDE. 3. To follow the traces or scent of, as in hunting: trace, trail. See MARKS, SEEK.
PHRASAL VERB:	track down To pursue and locate: hunt down, nose out, run down, trace. Idioms: run to earth (or ground) . See GET.


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