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bleed vs rack

rack vs bleed

bleed is not a noun while rack is a noun.

bleed and rack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bleed No No Yes No
rack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rack is a hypernym of bleed; that is, rack is a word with a broader meaning than bleed:
  • bleed: get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
  • rack: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Other hypernyms of bleed include extort, gouge, squeeze, wring.
bleed (noun) rack (noun)
a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
a support for displaying ot holding various articles
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
the destruction or collapse of something
rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
bleed (verb) rack (verb)
lose blood from one's body torture on the rack
draw blood seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
drain of liquid or steam place in a rack
be diffused work on a rack
get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone stretch to the limits
torment emotionally or mentally
go at a rack
draw off from the lees
run before a gale
fly in high wind
obtain by coercion or intimidation
put on a rack and pinion
Difference between bleed and rack

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