Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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drop back | No | No | Yes | No |
trail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
drop back (noun) | trail (noun) |
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a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country | |
evidence pointing to a possible solution | |
a track or mark left by something that has passed |
drop back (verb) | trail (verb) |
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take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football | drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground |
to lag or linger behind | hang down so as to drag along the ground |
go after with the intent to catch | |
move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | |
to lag or linger behind |