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racks
verb(rack)to cause to suffer torture, pain, anguish, or ruin
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verb(rack)to place (balls, such as pool balls) in a rack
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verb(rack)to stretch or strain violently
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verb(rack)to go at a rack
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verb(rack)to fly or scud in high wind
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verb(rack)to draw off (wine) from the lees
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noun(rack)a framework, stand, or grating on or in which articles are placed
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noun(rack)an instrument of torture on which a body is stretched
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noun(rack)a cause of anguish or pain
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noun(rack)the rib section of a lamb's forequarters used for chops or as a roast
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noun(rack)the neck and spine of a forequarter of veal, pork, or especially mutton
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noun(rack)destruction
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noun(rack)either of two gaits of a horse:
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noun(rack)pace
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noun(rack)a fast showy 4-beat gait similar to the pace but in which the feet of the same side do not touch down at the same time
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noun(rack)a wind-driven mass of high often broken clouds
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verb(rack)achieve, gain