Word

race, v.
(raced, races, racing)
freq. cnt. 18

move hurridly
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 48 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6

belt along bucket along cannonball along hasten hie hotfoot pelt along race rush rush along speed step on it

sample sentences

"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
"The cars raced down the street"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
They %s up the hill

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They %s up the hill

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Something ----s
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They %s up the hill

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Something ----s
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Something ----s
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They %s up the hill

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Something ----s
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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

speeding speed speed

also see

semantic pointers

hypernym

go, move, travel, locomote

hyponym

barge, thrust ahead, push forward charge, tear, shoot, shoot down, buck dash, scoot, shoot, flash, dart, scud

compete in a race
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

race run

sample sentences

"he is running the Marathon this year"
"let's race and see who gets there first"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
These cars won't %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
These cars won't %s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

racing racer racer race race

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

running run runner

also see

semantic pointers

hypernym

compete, vie, contend

hyponym

show place boat-race horse-race campaign, run speed skate

cause to move fast or to rush or race
<verb.motion>

race rush

sample sentences

"The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
<verb.social>

race

sample sentences

"We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"

verb frames

Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

semantic pointers

hypernym