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rack

nounverb 4 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

verb

draw off from the lees

“rack wine”

verb

fly in high wind

noun

framework for holding objects

verb

put on a rack and pinion

“rack a camera”

noun

rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton

verb

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

verb

stretch to the limits

“rack one's brains”

verb

torture on the rack

verb

work on a rack

“rack leather”

verb

torment emotionally or mentally

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