Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)relaythe act of passing something along from one person or group to another“the relay was successful” (n)relaya crew of workers who relieve another crew (n)relaya fresh team to relieve weary draft animals (n)relay, relay racea race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance (n)relay, electrical relayelectrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit Verbs
(v)relaypass along“Please relay the news to the villagers” (v)relaycontrol or operate by relay 