Definitions for racking
Overview of verb rack
The verb rack has 11 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) single-foot, rack
(go at a rack; "the horses single-footed")
2. (1) rack
(stretch to the limits; "rack one's brains")
3. rack
(put on a rack and pinion; "rack a camera")
4. extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
(obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him")
5. scud, rack
(run before a gale)
6. rack
(fly in high wind)
7. rack
(draw off from the lees; "rack wine")
8. torment, torture, excruciate, rack
(torment emotionally or mentally)
9. rack
(work on a rack; "rack leather")
10. rack
(seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block)
11. rack
(torture on the rack)
Overview of adj racking
The adj racking has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. racking, wrenching
(causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching pain")
