TRACKED (DOWN) Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

tracked (down)

verb

Definition of tracked (down)

past tense of track (down)

as in found

to come upon after searching, study, or effort I'll try to track down his last known address

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PayJoy, founded by Doug Ricket, is transforming credit access in the global south, enabling millions to afford phones and invest in micro-businesses where traditional credit is scarce.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
Rinehart subsequently founded Save Our Teams, an advocacy organization designed to help athletes, parents and alumni mobilize when collegiate swimming programs land on the chopping block.

— Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of found

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Katrina Shadix, an anti-bear-hunt activist near Orlando, learned through a public-records request that the FWC accessed her DAVID information 17 times between 2023 and 2025.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
According to the lawsuit, Hadley learned in early June 2016 that Ian’s application to assume the mortgage had been denied.

— Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

Definition of learned

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Over the years, mounds, pottery shards and other relics of Native American settlements that once dotted the swamp have been discovered.

— Drew Kann, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
Another activist discovered that the FWC had pulled his DAVID file, citing a criminal investigation.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026

Definition of discovered

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Meanwhile, Tesla is expanding its physical footprint, preparing to open a massive 119,000 square-foot delivery hub and service center in Chatsworth, located in a former Pacific Theatres multiplex.

— Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In addition, the finance writer said, homebuyers need to consider where a home is located.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of located

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France took the lead with a solo try from Ntamack, who ran down the short side from about 22-meters out, dummied, palmed off a defender and crashed over in a tackle in the 52nd, and conversion from skipper Maxime Lucu.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
The Kelce brothers once ran down their favorite fast-food burgers, and apparently, Burger King is tops.

— Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026

Definition of ran down

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