rack
noun
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”
Synonymswrackan instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
Synonymswheela support for displaying various articles
“the newspapers were arranged on a rack”
Synonymsstanda 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
Synonymssingle-foot
verb
go at a rack
“the horses single-footed”
Synonymssingle-footstretch to the limits
“rack one's brains”
put on a rack and pinion
“rack a camera”
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”
run before a gale
Synonymsscudfly in high wind
draw off from the lees
“rack wine”
torment emotionally or mentally
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
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University