"trace down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: traces down [present, singular, third-person], tracing down [participle, present], traced down [participle, past], traced down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} trace down (third-person singular simple present traces down, present participle tracing down, simple past and past participle traced down)
  1. (transitive) To track down Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-trace_down-en-verb-~oX4K5c1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (down)

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