Hunt and Trace

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Hunt verb - Pursue or chase relentlessly.

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Trace is a synonym for hunt in seek topic. In some cases you can use "Trace" instead a verb "Hunt", when it comes to topics like look, track.

Nearby Words: hunted, hunting, hunter, huntsman

Trace verb - To go after or on the track of.

Usage example: police traced the burglar back to his apartment, where they discovered a ton of stolen loot

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Hunt is a synonym for trace in seek topic. You can use "Hunt" instead a verb "Trace", if it concerns topics such as activity, track.

Nearby Words: track, traced, tracing, traceable, tracking

complete	complete hunt	complete trace
alien	alien hunt	alien trace
original	original hunt	original trace
entire	entire hunt	entire trace
Other adjectives: real, large, final, last, mad, local.

monster	hunt monster	trace monster
killer	hunt killer	trace killer

Cook up an army of KillerRobots that will hunt down and kill anyone with even the slightest trace of Sith Ancestry.

Source: Nice Job Breaking It Hero / Video Games
Unlike most versions of this trope, the episode doesn't begin in the alternate timeline, but instead with a scene of main-timeline-Hunt discovering a surviving trace of the old timeline, before going into a whole episode flashback.

Source: Rubber-Band History
I will blot you out, hunt down your every trace!

Source: Badass Boast / Literature

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