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race


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  race 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  race 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  barge,  thrust  ahead,  push  forward 
  =>  tear,  shoot,  shoot  down  charge,  buck 
  =>  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
 
  Sense  2 
  race,  run 
  =>  show 
  =>  place 
  =>  boat-race 
  =>  horse-race 
  =>  campaign,  run 
  =>  speed  skate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  race 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  race 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  barge,  thrust  ahead,  push  forward 
  =>  tear,  shoot,  shoot  down  charge,  buck 
  =>  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  plunge 
 
  Sense  2 
  race,  run 
  =>  show 
  =>  place 
  =>  boat-race 
  =>  horse-race 
  =>  jockey 
  =>  campaign,  run 
  =>  stump 
  =>  rerun 
  =>  whistlestop 
  =>  cross-file,  register 
  =>  slate 
  =>  speed  skate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  race 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  race 
 
  4  senses  of  race 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  2 
  race,  run 
  =>  compete,  vie,  contend 
 
  Sense  3 
  race 
  =>  act  move 
 
  Sense  4 
  race,  rush 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  race 
 
  race  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  race 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  race,  run 
  =>  compete,  vie,  contend 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  race 
  =>  act  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  race,  rush 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  race 
  amerindian  race 
  ankle  brace 
  arms  race 
  automobile  race 
  back  brace 
  bicycle  race 
  black  race 
  boat  race 
  brace 
  car  race 
  caucasian  race 
  caucasoid  race 
  chariot  race 
  claiming  race 
  coup  de  grace 
  disgrace 
  embrace 
  foot  race 
  footrace 
  governor's  race 
  grace 
  harness  race 
  headrace 
  herb  of  grace 
  horace 
  horse  race 
  human  race 
  hurdle  race 
  iditarod  trail  dog  sled  race 
  indian  race 
  knee  brace 
  master  race 
  memory  trace 
  millrace 
  mongolian  race 
  mongoloid  race 
  neck  brace 
  negro  race 
  negroid  race 
  obstacle  race 
  potato  race 
  purace 
  race 
  race  car 
  race  driver 
  race  horse 
  race  meeting 
  race  murder 
  race  problem 
  race  riot 
  race  runner 
  raceabout 
  racecard 
  racecourse 
  racehorse 
  raceme 
  racemic  acid 
  racer 
  racerunner 
  racetrack 
  raceway 
  rat  race 
  relay  race 
  rerebrace 
  royal  brace 
  sack  race 
  sailing-race 
  saving  grace 
  scapegrace 
  scratch  race 
  selling  race 
  senate  race 
  ski  race 
  skiing  race 
  slavic  race 
  stake  race 
  state  of  grace 
  tailrace 
  terrace 
  thrace 
  torch  race 
  trace 
  vambrace 
  white  race 
  yacht  race 
  year  of  grace 
  yellow  race 
 
  Overview  of  noun  race 
 
  The  noun  race  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (249)  race  --  (any  competition;  "the  race  for  the  presidency") 
  2.  (218)  race  --  (people  who  are  believed  to  belong  to  the  same  genetic  stock;  "some  biologists  doubt  that  there  are  important  genetic  differences  between  races  of  human  beings") 
  3.  (201)  race  --  (a  contest  of  speed;  "the  race  is  to  the  swift") 
  4.  (2)  slipstream,  airstream,  race,  backwash,  wash  --  (the  flow  of  air  that  is  driven  backwards  by  an  aircraft  propeller) 
  5.  (2)  subspecies,  race  --  ((biology)  a  taxonomic  group  that  is  a  division  of  a  species;  usually  arises  as  a  consequence  of  geographical  isolation  within  a  species) 
  6.  raceway,  race  --  (a  canal  for  a  current  of  water) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  race 
 
  The  verb  race  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along  --  (step  on  it  "He  rushed  down  the  hall  to  receive  his  guests";  "The  cars  raced  down  the  street") 
  2.  (3)  race,  run  --  (compete  in  a  race;  "he  is  running  the  Marathon  this  year";  "let's  race  and  see  who  gets  there  first") 
  3.  race  --  (to  work  as  fast  as  possible  towards  a  goal,  sometimes  in  competition  with  others  "We  are  racing  to  find  a  cure  for  AIDS") 
  4.  race,  rush  --  (cause  to  move  fast  or  to  rush  or  race;  "The  psychologist  raced  the  rats  through  a  long  maze") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  race 
  racemose 
 
  Overview  of  noun  race 
 
  The  noun  race  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (249)  race  --  (any  competition;  "the  race  for  the  presidency") 
  2.  (218)  race  --  (people  who  are  believed  to  belong  to  the  same  genetic  stock;  "some  biologists  doubt  that  there  are  important  genetic  differences  between  races  of  human  beings") 
  3.  (201)  race  --  (a  contest  of  speed;  "the  race  is  to  the  swift") 
  4.  (2)  slipstream,  airstream,  race,  backwash,  wash  --  (the  flow  of  air  that  is  driven  backwards  by  an  aircraft  propeller) 
  5.  (2)  subspecies,  race  --  ((biology)  a  taxonomic  group  that  is  a  division  of  a  species;  usually  arises  as  a  consequence  of  geographical  isolation  within  a  species) 
  6.  raceway,  race  --  (a  canal  for  a  current  of  water) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  race 
 
  The  verb  race  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along  --  (step  on  it  "He  rushed  down  the  hall  to  receive  his  guests";  "The  cars  raced  down  the  street") 
  2.  (3)  race,  run  --  (compete  in  a  race;  "he  is  running  the  Marathon  this  year";  "let's  race  and  see  who  gets  there  first") 
  3.  race  --  (to  work  as  fast  as  possible  towards  a  goal,  sometimes  in  competition  with  others  "We  are  racing  to  find  a  cure  for  AIDS") 
  4.  race,  rush  --  (cause  to  move  fast  or  to  rush  or  race;  "The  psychologist  raced  the  rats  through  a  long  maze") 



race definition