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a contest of speed; "the race is to the swift" any competition; "the race for the presidency" 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" compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let''s race and see who gets there first" cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze" to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS" a canal for a current of water (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 step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" |
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