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rat race: an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation

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yellow race collapse: an Asian race

regatta collapse: a meeting for boat races

derby collapse

Derby collapse

sprint collapse: run very fast, usually for a short distance

unproductiveness collapse: the quality of lacking the power to produce

marathon collapse: any long and arduous undertaking; a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians; a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards

steeplechase collapse: a horse race over an obstructed course; a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump

paradiddle collapse: the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously

drumbeat collapse: a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause; "the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq"; (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown

sweepstakes collapse: a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants

gurge collapse

manual labor collapse: labor done with the hands

drudgery collapse: hard monotonous routine work

whirlpool collapse: a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

pirouette collapse: (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet); do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance

dirty work collapse

pounding collapse: repeated heavy blows

tom tom collapse

whirlwind collapse: a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

relay collapse: the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful"; electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit; a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals; a crew of workers who relieve another crew; pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers"; control or operate by relay

pointlessness collapse

thrum collapse: a thrumming sound; "he could hear the thrum of a banjo"

thumping collapse

sexism collapse: discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex

spadework collapse: dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking

male chauvinism collapse: activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women

eddy collapse: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself; founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910); flow in a circular current, of liquids

Homo sapiens collapse: the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc

human race collapse

twirl collapse: turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"

red baiting collapse

ineffectiveness collapse: lacking the power to be effective

pulsation collapse: (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"; a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity

slavery collapse: the practice of owning slaves; work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

ruff collapse: (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit; common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season

human nature collapse: the shared psychological attributes of humankind that are assumed to be shared by all human beings; "a great observer of human nature"

bloodbath collapse: indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"

carnage collapse

anti Semitism collapse

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