Brack vs. Crack
Bracknoun
(obsolete) Salty or brackish water.
Bracknoun
An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
Bracknoun
A flaw in cloth.
Bracknoun
Barmbrack.
Bracknoun
An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.
Bracknoun
Salt or brackish water.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To form cracks.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To break apart under pressure.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To become debilitated by psychological pressure.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To break down or yield, especially under interrogation or torture.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To make a cracking sound.
Crackverb
To change rapidly in register.
Crackverb
To alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering.
Crackverb
(intransitive) To make a sharply humorous comment.
Crackverb
(transitive) To make a crack or cracks in.
Crackverb
(transitive) To break open or crush to small pieces by impact or stress.
Crackverb
(transitive) To strike forcefully.
Crackverb
(transitive) To open slightly.
Crackverb
(transitive) To cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure. (Figurative)
Crackverb
(transitive) To solve a difficult problem. Figurative, from cracking a nut.
Crackverb
(transitive) To overcome a security system or a component.
Crackverb
(transitive) To cause to make a sharp sound.
Crackverb
(transitive) To tell (a joke).
Crackverb
To break down (a complex molecule), especially with the application of heat: to pyrolyse.
Crackverb
To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits.
Crackverb
To open a canned beverage, or any packaged drink or food.
Crackverb
(obsolete) To brag, boast.
Crackverb
To be ruined or impaired; to fail.
Cracknoun
A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
Cracknoun
A narrow opening.
Cracknoun
A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.
Cracknoun
A potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine; often a rock, usually smoked through a crack-pipe.
Cracknoun
(onomatopoeia) The sharp sound made when solid material breaks.
Cracknoun
(onomatopoeia) Any sharp sound.
Cracknoun
(informal) An attempt at something.
Cracknoun
Vagina.
Cracknoun
(informal) The space between the buttocks.
Cracknoun
Conviviality; fun; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humorous storytelling; good company.
Cracknoun
Business; events; news.
Cracknoun
(computing) A program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions or usage limits on software.
Cracknoun
a meaningful chat.
Cracknoun
(Internet slang) Extremely silly, absurd or off-the-wall ideas or prose.
Cracknoun
The tone of voice when changed at puberty.
Cracknoun
(archaic) A mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity.
Cracknoun
(archaic) A crazy or crack-brained person.
Cracknoun
(obsolete) A boast; boasting.
Cracknoun
(obsolete) Breach of chastity.
Cracknoun
(obsolete) A boy, generally a pert, lively boy.
Cracknoun
A brief time; an instant; a jiffy.
Crackadjective
Highly trained and competent.
Crackadjective
Excellent, first-rate, superior, top-notch.
Crackverb
To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
Crackverb
To rend with grief or pain; to affect deeply with sorrow; hence, to disorder; to distract; to craze.
Crackverb
To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to crack a whip.
Crackverb
To utter smartly and sententiously; as, to crack a joke.
Crackverb
To cry up; to extol; - followed by up.
Crackverb
To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts.
Crackverb
To be ruined or impaired; to fail.
Crackverb
To utter a loud or sharp, sudden sound.
Crackverb
To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; - with of.
Cracknoun
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.
Cracknoun
Rupture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense.
Cracknoun
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.
Cracknoun
The tone of voice when changed at puberty.
Cracknoun
Mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity; as, he has a crack.
Cracknoun
A crazy or crack-brained person.
Cracknoun
A boast; boasting.
Cracknoun
Breach of chastity.
Cracknoun
A boy, generally a pert, lively boy.
Cracknoun
A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack.
Cracknoun
Free conversation; friendly chat.
Cracknoun
a witty remark; a wisecrack.
Cracknoun
a chance or opportunity to do something; an attempt; as, I'll take a crack at it.
Cracknoun
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.
Crackadjective
Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of; as, a crack shot.
Cracknoun
a long narrow opening
Cracknoun
a narrow opening;
Cracknoun
a long narrow depression in a surface
Cracknoun
a sudden sharp noise;
Cracknoun
a chance to do something;
Cracknoun
witty remark
Cracknoun
a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts;
Cracknoun
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
Cracknoun
a usually brief attempt;
Cracknoun
the act of cracking something
Crackverb
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only;
Crackverb
make a very sharp explosive sound;
Crackverb
make a sharp sound;
Crackverb
hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise;
Crackverb
pass through (a barrier);
Crackverb
break partially but keep its integrity;
Crackverb
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension;
Crackverb
suffer a nervous breakdown
Crackverb
tell spontaneously;
Crackverb
cause to become cracked;
Crackverb
reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
Crackverb
break into simpler molecules by means of heat;
Crackadjective
of the highest quality;
