as in chased
to go after or on the track of
detectives tailed the suspect to see where he was going at that time of the evening
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The two others tailed behind where John was at the ready.
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“Tailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailed. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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