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Meaning of 'Rack your brain'

What does the saying 'Rack your brain' mean?

Idiom: Rack your brain

Meaning:

If you rack your brain, you think very hard when trying to remember something or think hard to solve a problem, findf and answer, etc. ('Rack your brains' is an alternative.)

Country: International English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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