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(verb) become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated" |
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Synonyms: break, check |
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Related Words: change, crack |
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(verb) cause to become cracked; "heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair" |
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Related Words: alter, change, check, chink, fissure |
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(verb) break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked" |
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Related Words: alligator, break, chap, check, crack, craze |
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(noun) a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl" |
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Synonyms: fling, go, offer, pass, whirl |
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Related Words: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try |
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(verb) hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise: "The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler" |
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Related Words: hit |
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(verb) make a very sharp explosive sound; "His gun cracked" |
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Related Words: go, sound |
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(noun) a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted |
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Related Words: C, cocain, cocaine, coke, snow |
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(noun) a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something |
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Synonyms: check, chip |
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Related Words: blemish, defect |
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(noun) a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice" |
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Synonyms: cracking |
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Related Words: noise |
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(noun) a long narrow opening |
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Synonyms: cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure |
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Related Words: break, chap, chink, crater, crevasse, fatigue crack, fault, fault line, fracture, gap, geological fault, opening, rift, slit, split, vent, volcano |
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(verb) break suddenly and abruptly; as of something under tension; "The rope snapped" |
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Synonyms: snap |
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Related Words: break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up |
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(noun) the act of cracking something |
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Synonyms: cracking, fracture |
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Related Words: break, breakage, breaking |
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(verb) pass through, as through a barrier; "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county" |
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Synonyms: break through |
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Related Words: go across, go through, pass |
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(verb) suffer a nervous breakdown |
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Synonyms: break up, collapse, crack up, crock up |
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Related Words: get, have, suffer, sustain |
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(verb) as of tightly stretched ropes or fingers |
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Synonyms: snap |
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Related Words: go, sound |
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(noun) a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack" |
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Synonyms: gap |
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Related Words: blank, lacuna, opening |
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(noun) witty remark |
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Synonyms: quip, sally, wisecrack |
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Related Words: comment, remark |
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(noun) (informal) a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion" |
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Synonyms: shot |
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Related Words: chance, opportunity |
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(satellite adjective) (informal) of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops" |
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Synonyms: A-one, ace, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, tops |
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(noun) a long narrow depression in a surface |
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Synonyms: chap, cranny, crevice, fissure |
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Related Words: depression, impression, imprint |
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