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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
crack
adj 1: 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" [syn: ace, A-one, crack,
first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch,
tops(p)]
n 1: a long narrow opening [syn: crack, cleft, crevice,
fissure, scissure]
2: a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack" [syn: gap,
crack]
3: a long narrow depression in a surface [syn: crevice,
cranny, crack, fissure, chap]
4: a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the
cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig" [syn:
crack, cracking, snap]
5: a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"
[syn: shot, crack]
6: witty remark [syn: wisecrack, crack, sally, quip]
7: a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation
of the parts; "there was a crack in the mirror"
8: a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather
than snorted; highly addictive [syn: crack, crack
cocaine, tornado]
9: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it
a whirl" [syn: crack, fling, go, pass, whirl,
offer]
10: the act of cracking something [syn: fracture, crack,
cracking]
v 1: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The
glass cracked when it was heated" [syn: crack, check,
break]
2: make a very sharp explosive sound; "His gun cracked"
3: make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped" [syn: snap,
crack]
4: hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise;
"The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler"
5: pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the
30,000 mark in the county" [syn: break through, crack]
6: break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked"
7: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe
snapped" [syn: snap, crack]
8: gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions;
"she cracked my password"; "crack a safe"
9: suffer a nervous breakdown [syn: crack up, crack, crock
up, break up, collapse]
10: tell spontaneously; "crack a joke"
11: cause to become cracked; "heat and light cracked the back of
the leather chair"
12: reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
13: break into simpler molecules by means of heat; "The
petroleum cracked"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Crack \Crack\, v. i.
1. To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without
quite separating into parts.
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By misfortune it cracked in the coling. --Boyle.
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The mirror cracked from side to side. --Tennyson.
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2. To be ruined or impaired; to fail. [Collog.]
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The credit . . . of exchequers cracks, when little
comes in and much goes out. --Dryden.
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3. To utter a loud or sharp, sudden sound.
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As thunder when the clouds in autumn crack. --Shak.
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4. To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; -- with
of. [Archaic.]
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Ethoipes of their sweet complexion crack. --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Crack \Crack\ (kr[a^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cracked
(kr[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Cracking.] [OE. cracken,
craken, to crack, break, boast, AS. cracian, cearcian, to
crack; akin to D. kraken, G. krachen; cf. Skr. garj to
rattle, or perh. of imitative origin. Cf. Crake,
Cracknel, Creak.]
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1. To break or burst, with or without entire separation of
the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
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2. To rend with grief or pain; to affect deeply with sorrow;
hence, to disorder; to distract; to craze.
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O, madam, my old heart is cracked. --Shak.
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He thought none poets till their brains were
cracked. --Roscommon.
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3. To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to
crack a whip.
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4. To utter smartly and sententiously; as, to crack a joke.
--B. Jonson.
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5. To cry up; to extol; -- followed by up. [Low]
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To crack a bottle, to open the bottle and drink its
contents.
To crack a crib, to commit burglary. [Slang]
To crack on, to put on; as, to crack on more sail, or more
steam. [Colloq.]
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Crack \Crack\, n.
1. A partial separation of parts, with or without a
perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach;
a crevice; as, a crack in timber, or in a wall, or in
glass.
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2. Rupture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense.
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My love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw.
--Shak.
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3. A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything
suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling
house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip.
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Will the stretch out to the crack of doom? --Shak.
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4. The tone of voice when changed at puberty.
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Though now our voices
Have got the mannish crack. --Shak.
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5. Mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity; as,
he has a crack.
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6. A crazy or crack-brained person. [Obs.]
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I . . . can not get the Parliament to listen to me,
who look upon me as a crack and a projector.
--Addison.
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7. A boast; boasting. [Obs.] "Crack and brags." --Burton.
"Vainglorius cracks." --Spenser.
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8. Breach of chastity. [Obs.] --Shak.
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9. A boy, generally a pert, lively boy. [Obs.]
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Val. 'T is a noble child. Vir. A crack, madam.
--Shak.
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10. A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack.
[Eng. & Scot. Colloq.]
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11. Free conversation; friendly chat. [Scot.]
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What is crack in English? . . . A crack is . . . a
chat with a good, kindly human heart in it. --P. P.
Alexander.
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12. a witty remark; a wisecrack.
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13. a chance or opportunity to do something; an attempt; as,
I'll take a crack at it.
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14. a form of cocaine, highly purified and prepared as small
pellets, especially suitable for smoking; -- also called
rock. Used in this form it appears to be more addicting
than cocaine powder. [slang]
[PJC]
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Crack \Crack\, a.
Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of;
as, a crack shot. [Colloq.]
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One of our crack speakers in the Commons. --Dickens.
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6. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Cocaine \Co"ca*ine\, n. (Chem.)
A powerful narcotic alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the
leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance,
and is remarkable for producing local insensibility to pain.
It is classified as addictive and is not available in the U.
S. without a prescription, but is nevertheless one of the
most widespread illegal drugs of abuse. It is used in several
forms, including small pellets of free base, called crack.
Most of the cacaine illegally used in the U.S. is imported.
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7. The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) |
crack
[warez d00dz]
1. v. To break into a system (compare cracker).
2. v. Action of removing the copy protection from a commercial program.
People who write cracks consider themselves challenged by the copy
protection measures. They will often do it as much to show that they are
smarter than the developer who designed the copy protection scheme than to
actually copy the program.
3. n. A program, instructions or patch used to remove the copy protection
of a program or to uncripple features from a demo/time limited program.
4. An exploit.
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Thesaurus Results for crack:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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stroke of wit, strong bid, sty, stylish, subjoinder, sulcation, sulcus, superior, swap, swat, swing, swing open, swinge, swipe, tactful, taint, tap, tattoo, taunt, tear, tear open, tentative, the compleat, the complete, third-degree burn, thought, throw light upon, throw open, throwing open, thump, thwack, tick, time, torrefy, track, trauma, traumatize, trench, trial, trial and error, trice, trough, try, turn of thought, twink, twinkle, twinkling, twist, twit, twitch, two shakes, uncorking, undertaking, undo, unfold, unlock, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, unstopping, untangle, untwist, unweave, utterance, valley, verbal thrust, verruca, vesicate, vesicle, virtuoso, void, volley, vulcanize, vulnerable place, wadi, wale, wallop, warp, wart, weak link, weak point, weakness, weal, weld, well-done, well-worn groove, welt, wen, whack, wham, whap, whirl, whitehead, whomp, whop, wink, wisecrack, witticism, word, work, work out, workmanlike, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench, wrinkle, yak, yawn, yerk |
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