Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pain (noun) | rack (noun) |
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a somatic sensation of acute discomfort | a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately |
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body |
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid | a support for displaying ot holding various articles |
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder | 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 |
pain (verb) | rack (verb) |
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cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed | torture on the rack |
cause emotional anguish or make miserable | seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block |
place in a rack | |
work on a rack | |
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 |