races

Noun

• any competition
• a contest of speed
• 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"
• (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
• a canal for a current of water
• plural of race

Verb

• move fast
• compete in a race
• to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
• cause to move fast or to rush or race
• third-person singular simple present indicative of race

Synonyms

airstream, backwash, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, raceway, run, rush, rush along, slipstream, speed, step on it, subspecies, wash

Antonyms

linger