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tracked down

VERB

follow, pursue

Synonyms

WEAK

apprehend be hot on the trail beat the bushes bird-dog bring to light capture catch chase cover dig up discover do dog dog footsteps of draw an inference expose ferret out find go after hunt piece together put together run down scout shadow smell out sniff out stalk stick to tail trace trail travel traverse unearth

Antonyms

WEAK

run away

Example Sentences

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One by one, Ford also tracked down the men in Cynthia’s life.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He also tracked down Ashaal’s SUV to a neighborhood that includes a prison for the security services.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Two years ago, Jack Lang of The Athletic, external tracked down a once-teenage Brazilian prodigy dubbed 'The Little Seal', now 38 enjoying a quiet life coaching kids in North Carolina.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Guess was eventually tracked down to Lincolnshire and arrested last year.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

“You tracked down the wizard who faked his family tree, didn’t you?”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling