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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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tracked down

Al Jazeera and a radio station in Mumbai tracked down my cellphone number and called for comment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

An assistant to the author tracked down Elaine Tarr, a retired high-school English teacher, who shared her thoughts on the student she taught some 60 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

One of them tracked down Laura Spencer, a real estate agent who had helped with the home’s sale just eight months prior.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Five people tested positive for the parasite, and another 42 were identified as sick once they were tracked down using the restaurant’s food-delivery records.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Faith must have tracked down Ms. Banks, because she showed up a couple minutes later.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx