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relay

noun
  1. the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
    “the relay was successful”
  2. electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
    electrical relay
  3. a race between teams
    relay race
  4. a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
  5. a crew of workers who relieve another crew
verb
  1. pass along
    “Please relay the news to the villagers”
  2. control or operate by relay