Definition of rack

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Rack (v. t.) To stretch or strain, in a figurative sense; hence, to harass, or oppress by extortion..

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Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack..
Rack :: Rack (n.) A fast amble.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; -- with of..
Trichinosis :: Trichinosis (n.) The disease produced by the presence of trichinae in the muscles and intestinal track. It is marked by fever, muscular pains, and symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever, and is frequently fatal..
Crack :: Crack (n.) Mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity; as, he has a crack..
Miserere :: Miserere (n.) A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia..
Step :: Step (v. i.) A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To trace by scent; to track; -- a hunting term.
Tracked :: tracked (imp. & p. p.) of Trac.
Fissure :: Fissure (v. t.) To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.
Crack-brained :: Crack-brained (a.) Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy.
Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..
Foiling :: Foiling (n.) The track of game (as deer) in the grass.
Bracken :: Bracken (n.) A brake or fern.
Vesbium :: Vesbium (n.) A rare metallic element of which little is known. It is said by Scacchi to have been extracted from a yellowish incrustation from the cracks of a Vesuvian lava erupted in 1631.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To utter a loud or sharp, sudden sound..
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To carouse or engage in dissipation.
Trace :: Trace (v. t.) A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace..
Line :: Line (n.) The track and roadbed of a railway; railroad.
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