Race
[n] a canal for a current of water
[n] a contest of speed; "the race is to the swift"
[n] any competition; "the race for the presidency"
[n] 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"
[n] (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
[n] the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
[v] compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
[v] step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
[v] cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"
[v] to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"
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Synonyms
airstream, backwash, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, raceway, run, rush, rush along, slipstream, speed, subspecies, wash