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rack

/ɹæk/ verbe C2
  1. To place in or hang on a rack.
  2. To torture (someone) on the rack.
  3. To cause (someone) to suffer pain.
  4. To stretch or strain; to harass, or oppress by extortion. (figuratively)
  5. To put the balls into the triangular rack and set them in place on the table.
  6. To strike in the testicles. (slang, transitive)
  7. To shoplift (especially in a megastore), often by taking off of a rack. (slang) · He racked three boxes of gum!
  8. To take that which belongs to another, without regard of right or permission.

Pluriel rack · He/she/it racks · Prétérit racked · Participe passé racked · Forme en -ing racking

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Dans la bibliothèque

Our party is complete,” said Holmes, buttoning up his pea-jacket and taking his heavy hunting crop from the rack.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 23 · B2
But in vain did he rack his imagination; fertile as it was, he could not devise any plan for reaching the island without companionship.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 242 · C1
The diagrams, the violin-case, and the pipe-rack—even the Persian slipper which contained the tobacco—all met my eyes as I glanced round me.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · C1

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