track; trace; stain
1. track; trace; stain
A mark that forms when something touches or gets stuck on somethine else, or a trace of change from the original state that is caused by something.
2. scar
A trace that is left after an inflammation or wound heals.
3. footprint
A trace that is left after one takes a step.
4. history; scar
(figurative) The results of something that has happened or its implications.