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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
racking
    adj 1: causing great physical or mental suffering; "a wrenching
           pain" [syn: racking, wrenching]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rack \Rack\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Racked (r[a^]kt); p. pr. &
   vb. n. Racking.] [See Rack that which stretches, or
   Rock, v.]
   To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the
   body; to pace; -- said of a horse. --Fuller.
   [1913 Webster]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Racking \Rack"ing\, n. (Naut.)
   Spun yarn used in racking ropes.
   [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for Racking:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
acute, afflictive, agonizing, atrocious, barbarous, biting, consuming, cramping, cruel, desolating, distressing, excruciating, ferocious, fierce, gnawing, grave, griping, hard, harrowing, harsh, heartbreaking, heartrending, heartsickening, heartwounding, hurtful, hurting, inhuman, painful, paroxysmal, piercing, poignant, pungent, rending, savage, severe, sharp, shooting, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, stabbing, stinging, tearing, tormenting, torturing, torturous
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