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try vs rack

rack vs try

try and rack both are nouns.

try and rack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
try Yes No Yes No
rack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rack is a hyponym of try; that is, rack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than try:
  • try: test the limits of
  • rack: stretch to the limits
try (noun) rack (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something 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
try (verb) rack (verb)
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice torture on the rack
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
take a sample of place in a rack
test the limits of work on a rack
give pain or trouble to stretch to the limits
make an effort or attempt torment emotionally or mentally
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to go at a rack
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process draw off from the lees
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of run before a gale
fly in high wind
obtain by coercion or intimidation
put on a rack and pinion
Difference between try and rack

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