"snapped at someone's heels" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. simple past and past participle of snap at someone's heels Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: snap at someone's heels
    Sense id: en-snapped_at_someone's_heels-en-verb-wpXFKu-5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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