Synonyms of rack up

rack up

verb

1

as in to score

to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points

having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• score
• win
• defeat
• triumph
• best
• tally

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lose

2

as in to achieve

to obtain (as a goal) through effort

racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory

Synonyms & Similar Words

• achieve
• win
• attain
• gain
• make
• obtain
• score
• hit
• garner
• get
• ring up
• clock (up)
• log
• chalk up
• secure
• land
• notch (up)
• capture
• acquire
• realize
• amount (to)
• bag
• procure
• measure up (to)
• excel
• draw
• carry
• match
• tie
• approach
• meet
• touch
• equal
• top
• rival
• surpass
• outdo
• beat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• miss
• fail (at)
• fall short (of)
• lose

Examples of rack up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

All proceeds of the series benefited the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and the Palestinian American Medical Association and a letter-writing and postcard station racked up more than 540 letters to legislators demanding a cease-fire. —Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 6 Oct. 2024

The Perfect Couple — with an audience that was 70% female, Nielsen notes — racked up 1.9 billion minutes viewed across its six episodes, easily besting Prime Video’s Rings of Power (which delivered a hair over a billion minutes viewed for 12 available episodes). —Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024

Trump’s campaign shared a video clip of the moment on X that racked up over 5 million views within hours. —Koh Ewe, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024

The video, which has racked up 6.2 million views and 144,000 likes so far, opened the floodgates of opinions on what clothes are suitable for the office. —Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024