Synonym: bit, copy, draw, duplicate, follow, reproduce, seek, sketch, track, trail, transcribe. Similar words: embrace, track, attract, contract, abstract, distract, track down, attractive. Meaning: [treɪs] n. 1. a just detectable amount 2. an indication that something has been present 3. a suggestion of some quality 4. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image 5. either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree 6. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle. v. 1. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something 2. make a mark or lines on a surface 3. to go back over again 4. pursue or chase relentlessly 5. discover traces of 6. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along 7. copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of 8. read with difficulty.
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31 I cannot trace the letter to which you refer.
32 The plane vanished without a trace.
33 The phone company were unable to trace the call.
34 Finally, and mysteriously, Hoffa disappeared without trace.
35 Her second symphony sank without a trace.
36 Trace an analogy between pastoral poetry and landscape painting.
37 We have lost all trace of him. Sentencedict.com
38 He wanted to trace roughly.
39 75,000 soldiers simply disappeared without trace.
40 The ship seems to have sunk without trace.
41 They tried to trace the rumour to its source.
42 "How wonderful!" she said, without any trace of sarcasm.
43 The family are trying to trace the missing dog.
44 Her father disappeared without trace when she was ten.
45 A trace of a smile played across her lips.
46 They feared some undetected trace of poison.
47 There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle.
48 Police are trying to trace Carter's movements since Tuesday.
49 Scientists can trace the path of the tornado.
50 She spoke without a trace of bitterness.
51 Petra's lost all trace of her German accent.
52 He spoke without a trace of emotion.
53 They could not trace him.
54 Police searched the area but found no trace of the escaped prisoners.
55 The plane was lost without a trace over the Atlantic.
56 I'll have to strip down the engine to trace the fault.
57 No one has yet been able to trace the source of the rumour.
58 An adopted young person has the right to trace his natural parents.
59 He made a few records which all sank without trace.
60 I saw the faintest trace of a smile cross Sandra's face.
More similar words: embrace, track, attract, contract, abstract, distract, track down, attractive, contractor, attraction, face to face, face, pace, place, space, rack, palace, crack, at peace, in place, replace, surface, racial, racism, face up to, miracle, take place, make a face, in place of, out of place.