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racking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rack 1 of 12 senses of rack Sense 4 extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rack 1 of 12 senses of rack Sense 4 extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Entailment of verb rack 1 of 12 senses of rack Sense 10 rack => stretch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb rack 12 senses of rack Sense 1 single-foot, rack => pace Sense 2 rack => try strain, stress Sense 3 rack => work put to work Sense 4 extort, rack, gouge, wring => overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook Sense 5 rack => pace Sense 6 scud, rack => sail Sense 7 rack => fly, wing Sense 8 rack => draw, take out Sense 9 torment, torture, excruciate, rack => pain, anguish, hurt Sense 10 rack => work work on process Sense 11 rack => seize, prehend, clutch Sense 12 rack => torture, excruciate, torment Familiarity of verb rack rack used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 12) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rack Sense 1 single-foot, rack => pace -------------- Sense 2 rack => try strain, stress -------------- Sense 3 rack => work put to work -------------- Sense 4 extort, rack, gouge, wring => overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -------------- Sense 5 rack => pace -------------- Sense 6 scud, rack => sail -------------- Sense 7 rack => fly, wing -------------- Sense 8 rack => draw, take out -------------- Sense 9 torment, torture, excruciate, rack => pain, anguish, hurt -------------- Sense 10 rack => work work on process -------------- Sense 11 rack => seize, prehend, clutch -------------- Sense 12 rack => torture, excruciate, torment -------------- Grep of noun racking barracking cracking hydrocracking tracking Overview of verb rack The verb rack has 12 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) single-foot, rack -- (go at a rack, as of horses) 2. (1) rack -- (rack one's brains) 3. rack -- (work by a rack and pinion or worm so as to extend or contract; "rack a camera") 4. extort, rack, gouge, wring -- (obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss") 5. rack -- (go at a rack, of horses) 6. scud, rack -- (run before a gale) 7. rack -- (fly in high wind) 8. rack -- (draw off from the lees, as of wine) 9. torment, torture, excruciate, rack -- (torment emotionally or mentally) 10. rack -- (work on a rack, of materials such as leather) 11. rack -- (seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block) 12. rack -- (torture on the rack) Overview of adj racking The adj racking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. racking, wrenching -- (causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching pain") Antonyms of adj racking 1 sense of racking Sense 1 racking, wrenching INDIRECT (VIA painful) -> painless Similarity of adj racking 1 sense of racking Sense 1 racking, wrenching => painful (vs. painless) Attributes of adj racking Familiarity of adj racking racking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj racking cracking nerve-racking nerve-wracking racking Overview of verb rack The verb rack has 12 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) single-foot, rack -- (go at a rack, as of horses) 2. (1) rack -- (rack one's brains) 3. rack -- (work by a rack and pinion or worm so as to extend or contract; "rack a camera") 4. extort, rack, gouge, wring -- (obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss") 5. rack -- (go at a rack, of horses) 6. scud, rack -- (run before a gale) 7. rack -- (fly in high wind) 8. rack -- (draw off from the lees, as of wine) 9. torment, torture, excruciate, rack -- (torment emotionally or mentally) 10. rack -- (work on a rack, of materials such as leather) 11. rack -- (seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block) 12. rack -- (torture on the rack) Overview of adj racking The adj racking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. racking, wrenching -- (causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching pain")
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