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Quick definitions from WordNet (crack)
▸ noun: a usually brief attempt ("He took a crack at it")
▸ noun: a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
▸ noun: a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts ("There was a crack in the mirror")
▸ noun: a sudden sharp noise ("The crack of a whip")
▸ noun: a long narrow opening
▸ noun: the act of cracking something
▸ noun: a narrow opening ("He opened the window a crack")
▸ noun: witty remark
▸ noun: a chance to do something
▸ noun: a long narrow depression in a surface
▸ verb: make a very sharp explosive sound ("His gun cracked")
▸ verb: break into simpler molecules by means of heat ("The petroleum cracked")
▸ verb: reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
▸ verb: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only ("The glass cracked when it was heated")
▸ verb: cause to become cracked ("Heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair")
▸ verb: break partially but keep its integrity ("The glass cracked")
▸ verb: tell spontaneously ("Crack a joke")
▸ verb: hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise ("The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler")
▸ verb: make a sharp sound
▸ verb: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
▸ verb: pass through (a barrier) ("Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county")
▸ verb: suffer a nervous breakdown
▸ adjective: of the highest quality ("A crack shot")
▸ Also see cracks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to crack
▸ Usage examples for crack
▸ Idioms related to crack (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing crack
▸ Popular nouns described by crack
▸ Words that often appear near crack
▸ Rhymes of crack
▸ Invented words related to crack
▸ noun: a usually brief attempt ("He took a crack at it")
▸ noun: a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
▸ noun: a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts ("There was a crack in the mirror")
▸ noun: a sudden sharp noise ("The crack of a whip")
▸ noun: a long narrow opening
▸ noun: the act of cracking something
▸ noun: a narrow opening ("He opened the window a crack")
▸ noun: witty remark
▸ noun: a chance to do something
▸ noun: a long narrow depression in a surface
▸ verb: make a very sharp explosive sound ("His gun cracked")
▸ verb: break into simpler molecules by means of heat ("The petroleum cracked")
▸ verb: reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
▸ verb: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only ("The glass cracked when it was heated")
▸ verb: cause to become cracked ("Heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair")
▸ verb: break partially but keep its integrity ("The glass cracked")
▸ verb: tell spontaneously ("Crack a joke")
▸ verb: hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise ("The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler")
▸ verb: make a sharp sound
▸ verb: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
▸ verb: pass through (a barrier) ("Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county")
▸ verb: suffer a nervous breakdown
▸ adjective: of the highest quality ("A crack shot")
▸ Also see cracks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to crack
▸ Usage examples for crack
▸ Idioms related to crack (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing crack
▸ Popular nouns described by crack
▸ Words that often appear near crack
▸ Rhymes of crack
▸ Invented words related to crack