trailed back

UK
/treɪld bæk/
US
/treɪld bæk/

Translations

trail backverb

trailed back

Past Simple

trailed back
Past Simple
trailed back
Past Participle
trailing back
Gerund
UK
/treɪl bæk/
US
/treɪl bæk/
suivre à distance
The detective trailed back the suspect to gather more evidence.
Le détective a suivi le suspect à distance pour recueillir davantage de preuves.
revenir en arrièreSens de retour progressif à une position ou à un état antérieur.
After the meeting, the team trailed back to their original plan.
Après la réunion, l'équipe est revenue à son plan initial.
Synonyms
go back
track back
follow back

Definitions

trail backverb
To follow or move behind someone or something, often at a distance.
The detective trailed back the suspect to gather more evidence.
To return or revert to a previous state or position, often slowly or reluctantly.
After the meeting, the team trailed back to their original plan.