[noun] a just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent" Synonyms:hint, suggestion
[noun] an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension" Synonyms:vestige, tincture, shadow
[noun] a suggestion of some quality; "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"; "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face" Synonyms:touch, ghost
[noun] drawing created by tracing Synonyms:tracing
[noun] either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
[noun] a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
[verb] follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba" ; "trace the student's progress" Synonyms:follow
[verb] make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand" Synonyms:draw, line, describe, delineate
[verb] to go back over again; "we retraced the route we took last summer"; "trace your path" Synonyms:re
[verb] pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him" Synonyms:hound, hunt
[verb] discover traces of; "She traced the circumstances of her birth"
[verb] make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along; "The children traced along the edge of the drak forest"; "The women traced the pasture"
[verb] copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of; "trace a design"; "trace a pattern"
[verb] read with difficulty; "Can you decipher this letter?"; "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs" Synonyms:decipher