Chapter Rabbi to Radically of R by Soule's Synonymes

Rack, v. a.

1. Torture, torment, distress, agonize, excruciate, pain extremely.

2. Stretch, strain, force, wrest.

3. Draw off (from sediment).

4. Harass (by exaction), exhaust.

5. Heighten, exaggerate.

Racket, n. Uproar, clamor, hubbub, tumult, din, noise, outcry, disturbance.

Racket-court, n. Tennis-court.

Racy, a.

1. That tastes of the soil (as wine), of a peculiar flavor, pungent, flavorous, fine-flavored, rich, piquant, strong.

2. Strong (as peculiar qualities of thought or of expression), vigorous, forcible, of a distinctive character, spirited, pungent, piquant.

Raddle, v. a.

1. Interweave, twist together.

2. Wrinkle.

Radiance, n. Brilliance, brilliancy, lustre, brightness, splendor, resplendence, effulgence, refulgence, glare, glitter, shine, glister.

Radiant, a.

1. Beaming, shining, brilliant, splendid, resplendent, effulgent, sparkling, lustrous, glittering, luminous, glorious.

2. (Bot.) Radiate.

Radiata, n. pl. (Zoöl.) Radiate animals, rayed animals.

Radiate, v. n.

1. Shine, gleam, emit rays, beam, glitter.