Definitions
1.verbTo take part in a race (in the sense of a contest)."The drivers were racing around the track."
2.verbTo compete against in such a race."I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun."
3.verbTo move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed."As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door."
4.verbOf a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
5.verbTo assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.
6.adjective(social studies) Belonging to a certain race of people.
7.verbTo demolish; to level to the ground.
8.verbTo scrape as if with a razor.