rack

verbid 16765·updated Jun 3, 2026
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seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block

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Classifications

Cognitive

60%llm-generatedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

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Variants

synonym
excruciatescudsingle-footsqueezetormenttorture
pasttense
racked
presentparticiple
racking
thirdpersonsingular
racks
pastparticiple
racked

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary11 sensesview framework →
§1
torture on the rack
§2
seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
§3
work on a rack
§4
stretch to the limits
§5
torment emotionally or mentally
§6
draw off from the lees
§7
fly in high wind
§8
run before a gale
§9
go at a rack
§10
obtain by coercion or intimidation
§11
put on a rack and pinion
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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