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tailgate

DEFINITIONS OF: tailgate

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v follow at a dangerously close distance

“it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle”
Type of:
follow
to travel behind, go after, come after

n a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading

Synonyms:
tailboard
Type of:
gate
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
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