HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of RACK products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | rae'k |
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| Rhymes | aback, almanac, amnesiac, and 120 more rhymes in aek... |
| Meaning | Framework for holding objects. |
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| Broader | framework, frame, framing |
| Narrower | barbecue, barbeque; bicycle rack; carrier; coatrack, coat rack, hatrack; dish rack; hayrack; pipe rack; plate rack; tie rack; toastrack; towel rack, towel horse |
| Verbs | rack; rack |
| Meaning | Rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton. |
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| Broader | cut, cut of meat |
| Narrower | rack of lamb, crown roast |
| Meaning | The destruction or collapse of something. |
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| Examples | "wrack and ruin" |
| Synonyms | wrack |
| Broader | destruction, demolition, wipeout |
| Meaning | An instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims. |
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| Synonyms | wheel |
| Broader | instrument of torture |
| Verbs | rack; rack |
| Meaning | A support for displaying various articles. |
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| Examples | "the newspapers were arranged on a rack" |
| Synonyms | stand |
| Parts | spit |
| Broader | support |
| Narrower | bier; cruet-stand; dress rack; magazine rack; music stand, music rack; spice rack; tripod |
| Meaning | A form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body. |
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| Broader | torture, torturing |
| Meaning | A rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately. |
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| Synonyms | single-foot |
| Broader | gait |
| Verbs | rack |
| Meaning | Go at a rack. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Synonyms | single-foot |
| Broader | pace |
| Nouns | rack |
| Meaning | Stretch to the limits. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "rack one's brains" |
| Broader | try, strain, stress |
| Meaning | Put on a rack and pinion. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "rack a camera" |
| Broader | work, put to work |
| Nouns | rack |
| Meaning | Obtain by coercion or intimidation. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something from somebody |
| Synonyms | extort, squeeze, gouge, wring |
| Broader | overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook |
| Narrower | bleed |
| Meaning | Run before a gale. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | scud |
| Category | navigation, pilotage, piloting |
| Broader | sail |
| Meaning | Fly in high wind. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Broader | fly, wing |
| Meaning | Draw off from the lees. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "rack wine" |
| Broader | draw, take out |
| Meaning | Torment emotionally or mentally. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | torment, torture, excruciate |
| Broader | pain, anguish, hurt |
| Nouns | rack |
| Meaning | Work on a rack. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "rack leather" |
| Broader | work, work on, process |
| Entails | stretch |
| Nouns | rack |
| Meaning | Seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | seize, prehend, clutch |
| Meaning | Torture on the rack. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Broader | torture, excruciate, torment |
| Nouns | rack |
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