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Except for the unhappy expressions on their faces, they looked like they had settled in for a tailgate party.

A number of adults at the Tailgate Party are wearing orange T-shirts printed with the words “See You at the Pole Event Staff.”

The truck was decades old, and it lacked a tailgate so the people in back were crammed together to avoid falling out.

Our cars will chide us if we tailgate and watch us as we drive and jolt us awake if are distracted or drifting off to sleep.

There was a tailgate lowered, forming a ramp; above it, the huge double doors opened on a cavern of blackness.

On the tailgate was spread, three times a day, the jolly good meals that pioneer mothers knew how to cook.

The hounds were snapping furiously as they tried to leap over the tailgate.

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On this page you'll find 160 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tailgate, such as: attend, escort, follow, guide, lead, and chaperon.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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