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To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
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The hunters trailed their prey deep into the woods.
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To drag (something) behind on the ground.
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You'll get your coat all muddy if you trail it around like that.
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To leave (a trail of).
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He walked into the house, soaking wet, and trailed water all over the place.
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To show a trailer of (a film, TV show etc.); to release or publish a preview of (a report etc.) in advance of the full publication.
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His new film was trailed on TV last night.
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To hang or drag loosely behind; to move with a slow sweeping motion.
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The bride's long dress trailed behind her as she walked down the aisle.
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To run or climb like certain plants.
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To drag oneself lazily or reluctantly along.
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Our parents marched to church and we trailed behind.
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To be losing, to be behind in a competition.
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To carry (a firearm) with the breech near the ground and the upper part inclined forward, the piece being held by the right hand near the middle.
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To flatten (grass, etc.) by walking through it; to tread down.
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To take advantage of the ignorance of; to impose upon.