Synonyms for Following a scent:
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v.
• trail
- Draggle
, - bedog
, - bring up the rear
, - chase
, - dally
, - dangle
, - dawdle
, - delay
, - dog
, - drag
, - draw
, - droop
, - drop back
, - extend
, - fall back
, - fall behind
, - falter
, - flag
, - follow a scent
, - halt
, - hang
, - hang back
, - hang down
, - haul
, - hunt
, - lag
, - linger
, - loiter
, - nose out
, - plod
, - poke
, - poke along
, - procrastinate
, - pull
, - pursue
, - shadow
, - shag
, - spook
, - spoor
, - stalk
, - straggle
, - stream
, - string along
, - tag along
, - tail
, - take out after
, - tarry
, - tow
, - trace
, - track
, - traipse
, - trudge
.
What are the hypernyms for Following a scent?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for following a scent?
Following a scent can also be described as losing a scent or failing to pick up a scent. It can also be seen as neglecting a scent, ignoring a scent or abandoning a scent. Antonyms for the phrase "following a scent" could be getting lost or misdirected, wandering aimlessly or being disoriented. Other antonyms for following a scent include losing track, confusion, lack of interest, or absence of a trail to follow. Different context can have different antonyms, but these are a few examples of how to describe not following a scent.
What are the antonyms for Following a scent?
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v.
• trail
- advance
, - carry on
, - complete
, - finish
, - forward
, - go
, - hasten
, - hurry
, - ignore
, - lead
, - leave
, - leave alone
, - let go
, - push
, - rise
, - run away
, - rush
, - shorten
, - speed
, - stop
, - tiptoe
.
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