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  • 1trace — trace1 [ treıs ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to find someone or something that you are looking for by asking questions and getting information: Detectives have so far failed to trace the missing woman. trace someone to something: They finally traced… …

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  • 2trace */*/ — I UK [treɪs] / US verb [transitive] Word forms trace : present tense I/you/we/they trace he/she/it traces present participle tracing past tense traced past participle traced 1) a) to find someone or something that you are looking for by asking… …

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  • 3trace — 1 verb (T) 1 FIND SB/STH to find someone or something that has disappeared by searching for them carefully: She had given up all hope of tracing her missing daughter. 2 ORIGINS to find the origins of something, or where something came from: trace …

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  • 4trace — trace1 [treıs] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(find somebody/something)¦ 2¦(origins)¦ 3¦(history/development)¦ 4¦(copy)¦ 5¦(with your finger)¦ 6 trace a call ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: tracier, from Vulgar Latin tractiare to pull , from …

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  • 5Without a Trace (season 1) — The first season of Without a Trace aired between September 2002 and May 2003.Cast*Anthony LaPaglia as John Michael Malone *Poppy Montgomery as Samantha Spade *Marianne Jean Baptiste as Vivian Johnson *Enrique Murciano as Danny Taylor *Eric Close …

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  • 6disappeared without a trace — vanished without a trace, disappeared without leaving anything behind …

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  • 7vanished into thin air — disappeared without a trace, completely gone …

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  • 8List of people who have mysteriously disappeared — This is a list of notable, historically testified people who mysteriously disappeared, and whose current whereabouts are unknown or whose deaths are not substantiated.1412*Owain Glyndŵr, the last native Welsh person to hold the title Prince of… …

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  • 9vanish — [[t]væ̱nɪʃ[/t]] vanishes, vanishing, vanished 1) VERB If someone or something vanishes, they disappear suddenly or in a way that cannot be explained. He just vanished and was never seen again... The aircraft vanished without trace... [V from n]… …

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  • 10Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford — The Earl of Oxford Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, unknown artist after lost orig …

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