Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
soak | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rack (noun) | soak (noun) |
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a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately | washing something by allowing it to soak |
a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body | the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) |
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 |
rack (verb) | soak (verb) |
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torture on the rack | fill, soak, or imbue totally |
seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block | cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |
place in a rack | heat a metal prior to working it |
work on a rack | become drunk or drink excessively |
stretch to the limits | make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) |
torment emotionally or mentally | beat severely |
go at a rack | submerge in a liquid |
draw off from the lees | rip off; ask an unreasonable price |
run before a gale | leave as a guarantee in return for money |
fly in high wind | |
obtain by coercion or intimidation | |
put on a rack and pinion |