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English to English noun 1. any competition  the race for the presidency source: wordnet30
2. a contest of speed the race is to the swift source: wordnet30
3. people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings source: wordnet30
4. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species source: wordnet30
5. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller source: wordnet30
6. a canal for a current of water source: wordnet30
7. A root. source: webster1913
8. The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed. source: webster1913
9. A progress; a course; a movement or progression. source: webster1913
verb 10. move fast He rushed down the hall to receive his guests|The cars raced down the street source: wordnet30
11. compete in a race he is running the Marathon this year|let's race and see who gets there first source: wordnet30
12. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others We are racing to find a cure for AIDS source: wordnet30
13. cause to move fast or to rush or race The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze source: wordnet30
14. To raze. source: webster1913
15. To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port. source: webster1913
16. To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses. source: webster1913
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