All rack synonyms
rack
R r noun rack
- stand β (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- frame β a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- framework β a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
- holder β something that holds or secures: a pencil holder.
- shelf β a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- bed β A BEd is a degree which usually takes four years to complete and which qualifies someone to teach in a school. BEd is an abbreviation for 'Bachelor of Education.' Compare PGCE.
- box β A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
- counter β In a place such as a shop or cafΓ©, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
- furniture β the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like.
- arbor β An arbor is a shelter in a garden which is formed by leaves and stems of plants growing close together over a light framework.
- arbour β An arbour is a shelter in a garden which is formed by leaves and stems of plants growing close together over a light framework.
- bracket β If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
- ledge β a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- perch β a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- receptacle β a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
- structure β mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
- trestle β a frame typically composed of a horizontal bar or beam rigidly joined or fitted at each end to the top of a transverse A-frame, used as a barrier, a transverse support for planking, etc.; horse.
verb rack
- beset β If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely.
- torment β to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
- plague β French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- torture β the act of inflicting excruciating pain, as punishment or revenge, as a means of getting a confession or information, or for sheer cruelty.
- afflict β If you are afflicted by pain, illness, or disaster, it affects you badly and makes you suffer.
- disturb β to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- pain β physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- agonise β to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony.
- agonize β If you agonize over something, you feel very anxious about it and spend a long time thinking about it.
- try β to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
- shake β to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- wrench β to twist suddenly and forcibly; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist: He wrenched the prisoner's wrist.
- crucify β If someone is crucified, they are killed by being tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
- distress β great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- excruciate β Torment (someone) physically or mentally.
- force β physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- harass β to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- harrow β a borough of Greater London, in SE England.
- martyr β a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- oppress β to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- persecute β to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
- pull β pull media
- stress β importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- stretch β to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- tear β the act of tearing.
- wring β to twist forcibly: He wrung the chicken's neck.
- rock β rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
- devastate β If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
- wreck β any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- damage β To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
- store β an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- shelve β to place (something) on a shelf or shelves.