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1. relay

verb. ['ˈriːˌleɪ'] pass along.

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • re- (English)
  • relai (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

Rhymes with Relay Race

  • arianespace
  • {left-brace
  • left-brace
  • jonbenet's
  • }close-brace
  • worst-case
  • }right-brace
  • right-brace
  • misplace
  • interlace
  • displace
  • disgrace
  • retrace
  • lambastes
  • embrace
  • degrace
  • replace
  • incase
  • encase
  • deface
  • debase
  • trace
  • space
  • place
  • grace
  • glace
  • frace
  • erase
  • efface
  • drace

2. relay

noun. ['ˈriːˌleɪ'] the act of passing something along from one person or group to another.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • re- (English)
  • relai (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. relay

noun. ['ˈriːˌleɪ'] a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • re- (English)
  • relai (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. relay

noun. ['ˈriːˌleɪ'] electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit.

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • re- (English)
  • relai (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

7. race

noun. ['ˈreɪs'] any competition.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • race (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • razza (Italian)

9. race

verb. ['ˈreɪs'] compete in a race.

Etymology

  • race (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • razza (Italian)

10. race

noun. ['ˈreɪs'] (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species.

Etymology

  • race (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • razza (Italian)