tailgate

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I - noun

a gate at the rear of a vehicle;
can be lowered for loading (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
tailboard
• Hypernyms:
gate
• Part Holonyms:
beach wagon, station wagon, wagon, estate car, beach waggon,
station waggon, waggon, truck, motortruck

II - verb

follow at a dangerously close distance
- it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle
• Derivationally related forms:
tailgater
• Hypernyms:
follow
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- These cars won't tailgate