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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
4.
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
5.
a support for displaying various articles
the newspapers were arranged on a rack
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
'rack' - used as a verb
8.
go at a rack
9.
stretch to the limits
rack one's brains
10.
put on a rack and pinion
rack a camera
11.
obtain by coercion or intimidation
12.
run before a gale
13.
fly in high wind
14.
draw off from the lees
rack wine
15.
torment emotionally or mentally
16.
work on a rack
rack leather
17.
seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
18.
torture on the rack
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derived forms
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1. Rack / Plural
racks
2. Rack / Past
racked
3. Rack / Third Person
racks
4. Rack / Present Participle
racking
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