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TAILING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of following someone secretly

Synonyms:

shadowing; tailing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("tailing" is a kind of...):

chase; following; pursual; pursuit (the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture)

Derivation:

tail (go after with the intent to catch)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb tail

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