To clasp and twist or squeeze (one's hands), as in distress.
(Informal) To extort from.
To extract by applying pressure:
Extort is defined as using violence or threats to get something from someone.
To inflict severe pain on; torture.
To cause extreme physical or mental pain to; agonize
(Rare) To torture
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To rack with pain. [From XVIII century.]
To overtax; injure by overexertion; wrench
To trouble or annoy constantly
To have or cause pain
To cause to feel worried or depressed:
To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.
To cause great pain to; torture
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To cause pain or suffering to; distress very much
To be very cruel to; torment
To inspire strong and sudden love or devotion
To vex; harass; trouble; torment
Curse is defined as to wish evil or injury on someone or to use swear words.
To feel or suffer anguish.
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To wrench or strain (a muscle, for example).
(Intransitive) To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
Find another word for racked. In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for racked, like: wrung, gouged, squeezed, extorted, excruciated, tortured, tormented, wrenched, strained, persecuted and pained.
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