"trace out" meaning in English

See trace out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: traces out [present, singular, third-person], tracing out [participle, present], traced out [participle, past], traced out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} trace out (third-person singular simple present traces out, present participle tracing out, simple past and past participle traced out)
  1. To draw by tracing
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