track down
English
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Verb
track down (third-person singular simple present tracks down, present participle tracking down, simple past and past participle tracked down)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see track, down.
- She'll track him down the mountain and catch him before long.
- The hurricane tracked down past the cape before blowing east.
- The cameraman tracked the plane down so we have a recording of the crash.
- (idiomatic) To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.
- I need to track down a computer so I can check my e-mails.
Translations
to search, hunt
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