go after vs trace

trace vs go after

go after is not a noun while trace is a noun.

go after and trace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go after	No	No	Yes	No
trace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, trace is a hyponym of go after; that is, trace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go after:

go after: go after with the intent to catch
trace: pursue or chase relentlessly

Other hyponyms of go after include tree, quest, hound, hunt, run down.

go after (noun)	trace (noun)
	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
	an indication that something has been present
	a suggestion of some quality
	a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
	a just detectable amount

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

Difference between go after and trace

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