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(noun) single-foot
a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
(noun) stand
a support for displaying various articles
the newspapers were arranged on a rack
(noun) wheel
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
(noun) wrack
the destruction or collapse of something
wrack and ruin
(verb) excruciate, torment, torture
torment emotionally or mentally
(verb) scud
run before a gale
(verb) single-foot
go at a rack
the horses single-footed
(verb) extort, wring, gouge, squeeze
obtain by coercion or intimidation
They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss; They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him