rack up

Verb
  1. Gain points in a game (synset 201114241)
    "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
    entail: compete, contend, vie - compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
    is a type of: advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win - obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
    subtypes:
    • par - make a score (on a hole) equal to par
    • shoot - score
    • convert - score (a spare)
    • convert - complete successfully
    • convert - score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone
    • homer - hit a home run
    • kick - make a goal
    • eagle - shoot in two strokes under par
    • hole up - score a hole in one
    • ace - score an ace against
    • walk - obtain a base on balls
    • equalise, equalize, get even - compensate; make the score equal
    • get, have, make - achieve a point or goal
    same as: hit, score, tally
  2. Place in a rack (synset 201502488)
    "rack pool balls"
    is a type of: lay, place, pose, position, put, set - put into a certain place or abstract location
  3. Defeat thoroughly (synset 201105408)
    "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
    is a type of: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
    same as: mop up, pip, whip, worst
  4. Supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals) (synset 200453349)
    is a type of: fill, fill up - become full

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