Race (Verb)
Meaning 1
Cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 2
To work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Synonyms
- Belt Along
- Cannonball Along
- Speed
- Pelt Along
- Hie
- Bucket Along
- Hotfoot
- Hasten
- Rush Along
- Rush
- Step On It
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Meaning 4
Compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.