Trace and Yard

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Trace noun – A mark or series of marks left on a surface by something that has passed along it.

Yard is an antonym for trace.

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

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Yard noun – A considerable amount.

Usage example: a composer who produced yards of gorgeous music over the course of a long career

Trace is an antonym for yard.

Nearby Words: yardage, yarding

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complete	complete trace	complete yard
active	active trace	active yard
entire	entire trace	entire yard
little	little trace	little yard
Other adjectives: naked, abandoned, final, few, local.

Never Found the Body: During one fight, Moriarty tells Holmes that the Yard won't be able to find any trace of him if he falls into a laser field below.

Source: Western Animation / Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
Especially egregious at an earlier point of the film; Laurie sees Michael staring at her from a neighbor's yard, but after a close-up on Laurie that lasts all of a few seconds, he's gone without a trace, with no sign that Laurie had even taken her eyes off of him.

Source: Film / Halloween (1978)

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