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“trekked”
tracked, tracked, tract, trekked
tracked (TRAKT) (adjective)
A reference to vehicles that travel on a railroad using air suspension instead of traditional rails: "The latest tracked vehicles go from the hotel downtown out to the airport."
tracked (TRAKT) (verb)
1. To have searched for something until it was found: "The dogs tracked the missing child through the tall grass."
2. To have brought mud or other mess into a clean space: "After the storm, they all tracked mud into the back porch."
2. To have brought mud or other mess into a clean space: "After the storm, they all tracked mud into the back porch."
tract (TRAKT) (noun)
1. A defined area of land which may be either large or small: "They bought a tract of land that included a fine stand of timber."
2. A printed flyer or pamphlet of a religious or political nature: "We received the tract from the local church in our mailbox this afternoon."
2. A printed flyer or pamphlet of a religious or political nature: "We received the tract from the local church in our mailbox this afternoon."
trekked (TREKT) (verb)
To have migrated or to have made one's way towards something with great difficulty: "The miners trekked over snow covered mountains to get to the gold fields in North America."
We trekked across the large tract of grassy land during a rain storm and, when we got back to our cabin, we tracked mud all over the floor.
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“trekked”
trek (verb), treks; trekked; trekking
To go on a very difficult and slow trip" "After years of living in the woods, Hugo was still trekking to the village through the deepest snow during the winter."
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English Words from Afrikaans
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