# trail behind

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To increase or to succeed at a rate lower than (something else).
2. To follow (someone) slowly, usually surreptitiously.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trail-behind