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trace


trace - noun

  • a just detectable amount
  • an indication that something has been present
  • a suggestion of some quality
  • a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
  • either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
  • a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle

    • trace - verb

    • follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
    • make a mark or lines on a surface
    • to go back over again
    • pursue or chase relentlessly
    • discover traces of
    • make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along
    • copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of
    • read with difficulty

    trace - thesaurus

    decipher   delineate   describe   draw   follow   ghost   hint   hound   hunt   line   retrace   shadow   suggestion   tincture   touch   tracing   vestige  

    Scrabble score for trace

    t is 1 r is 1 a is 1 c is 3 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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