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racing


 
  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  racing 
  boat  racing 
  bracing 
  camel  racing 
  dog  racing 
  embracing 
  greyhound  racing 
  harness  racing 
  horse  racing 
  hydroplane  racing 
  racing 
  racing  boat 
  racing  car 
  racing  circuit 
  racing  gig 
  racing  shell 
  racing  skate 
  racing  skiff 
  racing  start 
  racing  yacht 
  tracing 
 
  Overview  of  noun  racing 
 
  The  noun  racing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  racing  --  (the  sport  of  engaging  in  contests  of  speed) 
 
  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  racing 
  all-embracing 
  bracing 
 
  Overview  of  noun  racing 
 
  The  noun  racing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  racing  --  (the  sport  of  engaging  in  contests  of  speed) 
 
  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") 



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