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Past tense for to fish using a line and bait or lures trailed behind a boat similarly to trawling
“Then Na Areau and his children were told that the canoes were going forth to troll for fish.”
Past tense for to entice or lure, as if with trailing bait
“It was necessary to troll them along two years with the hope of employing their usual methods, in order to get them to a place too far from their starting point for retreat.”
Past tense for to stroll or walk in a leisurely way
“Do I go home after work, walk and feed Edward, then leave him alone again and troll back into town?”
Past tense for to look or search thoroughly (through a place) for something
“My main task was to troll through the archives in search of information that could shed light on the past.”
Past tense for to deliberately antagonize someone, especially online
“One night, he kept trying to troll me, and after my character was killed for the 34th time, he asked condescendingly if I was mad.”
Past tense for to make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune
Past tense for to make a worthless post on a messageboard, newsgroup, or other online discussion platform
Past tense for to deceive, dupe, or fool someone by assuming a false identity or persona
Past tense for to move, or cause to move, in a circle around an axis
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