verb🔗ShareTo take part in a race (in the sense of a contest)."The drivers were racing around the track."sportraceactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo compete against in such a race."I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun."sportraceentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed."As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door."sportvehicleactionentertainmenttrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission."The lawnmower's engine was racing, making a loud buzzing noise before the blades engaged. "vehiclemachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race."The teacher raced the students to different groups based on their chosen projects. "racehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe sport of competing in races."My brother enjoys the racing at the local car show. "sportraceentertainmentvehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo demolish; to level to the ground."The storm racing the old shed to the ground. "disasteractionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo scrape as if with a razor."The chef was racing the parmesan rind across the cheese plate with a paring knife. "actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading