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Meaning of rack
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: rack n 1: framework for holding objects 2: rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton 3: the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin" [syn: {wrack}, {rack}] 4: an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims [syn: {rack}, {wheel}] 5: a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack" [syn: {rack}, {stand}] 6: a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body 7: a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately [syn: {rack}, {single-foot}] v 1: go at a rack; "the horses single-footed" [syn: {single- foot}, {rack}] 2: stretch to the limits; "rack one's brains" 3: put on a rack and pinion; "rack a camera" 4: obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him" [syn: {extort}, {squeeze}, {rack}, {gouge}, {wring}] 5: run before a gale [syn: {scud}, {rack}] 6: fly in high wind 7: draw off from the lees; "rack wine" 8: torment emotionally or mentally [syn: {torment}, {torture}, {excruciate}, {rack}] 9: work on a rack; "rack leather" 10: seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block 11: torture on the rack
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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