racked

rack[ ræk ]

• n.
  • framework for holding objects
  • rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
  • the destruction or collapse of something

    "wrack and ruin"

    同义词：wrack

  • an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

    同义词：wheel

  • a support for displaying various articles

    "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"

    同义词：stand

  • a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
  • a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately

    同义词：single-foot

• v.
  • go at a rack

    同义词：single-foot

  • stretch to the limits

    "rack one's brains"

  • put on a rack and pinion

    "rack a camera"

  • obtain by coercion or intimidation

    同义词：extortsqueezegougewring

  • run before a gale

    同义词：scud

  • fly in high wind
  • draw off from the lees

    "rack wine"

  • torment emotionally or mentally

    同义词：tormenttortureexcruciate

  • work on a rack

    "rack leather"

  • seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
  • torture on the rack