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Similar words: rail off · tail off · strain off · rain off · trade off · railed off · brass off · call off · draw off · fall off
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trail away

(also

trail off

) (v + adv) INTRANSITIVEtéigh in éag  c m uthe laughter trailed away chuaigh an gáire in éag'And you wonder why I was angry ...' and her voice trailed off. 'Agus is ait leat fearg a bheith orm ...' agus chuaigh a glór in éag. → see trail

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  • throw »
    to throw sb off the scent (also to throw sb off the trail)1 evade sbthey threw him off the scent chuir siad amú é, chuir siad ar seachrán é, thug siad an cor dó2 confuse sb dallamullóg a chur ar dhuine, duine a chur dá threoir, duine a chur amú
  • trail »
    to put sb off the trail duine a chur amú
  • trail away »
    'And you wonder why I was angry ...' and her voice trailed off. 'Agus is ait leat fearg a bheith orm ...' agus chuaigh a glór in éag.
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