Antonyms for crack
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : krak |
Phonetic Transcription : kræk |
Definition of crack
Origin :- Old English cracian "make a sharp noise," from Proto-Germanic *krakojan (cf. Middle Dutch craken, Dutch kraken, German krachen), probably imitative. Related: Cracked; cracking. To crack a smile is from 1840s; to crack the whip in the figurative sense is from 1940s.
- adj super, first-rate
- noun break, crevice
- noun loud sound, usually from hitting
- noun attempt to do something
- noun joke
- verb break, usually into parts
- verb lose self-control
- verb hit very hard
- verb discover meaning, answer
- He could even look through a crack and see the faces of the strangers.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- He opened the door an inch and I could see a chain between the crack.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Don't be alarmed; you can bear examination; I don't see a crack anywhere.
- Extract from : « The Greater Inclination » by Edith Wharton
- Now I have a great part of a mind to crack thy pate for thee.
- Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
- And he gave the Tanner a crack that made him roar for all his coughing.
- Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
- With that receipt, Pat, you'd need a hammer to crack 'em with after they was baked.
- Extract from : « The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys » by Gulielma Zollinger
- And then Sam with a curious light in his eyes took me to a door which he opened just a crack.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- The enamel was cracked, and I followed every crack as well as every figure of the hours.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- The merchant stole from his room and looked through the crack in the door.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- I'll be ben mysel' in a meenute or twa to hae a crack wi' her.
- Extract from : « Salted With Fire » by George MacDonald
Synonyms for crack
- able
- ace
- adept
- bang
- bash
- become deranged
- become insane
- belt
- best
- blast
- blow
- blow one's mind
- blow up
- boom
- breach
- break
- break down
- buffet
- bug out
- burst
- capital
- chink
- chip
- choice
- chop
- clap
- cleave
- cleft
- clip
- clout
- collapse
- crackerjack
- crackle
- cranny
- crash
- crevasse
- cryptanalyze
- cuff
- cut
- damage
- decipher
- decode
- decrypt
- deluxe
- detonate
- dig
- discontinuity
- division
- elite
- excellent
- expert
- explode
- explosion
- fathom
- figure out
- first-class
- fissure
- fling
- flip
- fracture
- funny remark
- gag
- gap
- get answer
- give way
- go
- go bonkers
- go crazy
- go to pieces
- handpicked
- hole
- hurt
- impair
- injure
- insult
- interstice
- interval
- jest
- jibe
- lose it
- noise
- opportunity
- pop
- pro
- proficient
- quip
- remark
- rent
- report
- return
- rift
- rima
- rimation
- rime
- ring
- rive
- sever
- shiver
- shot
- skilled
- skillful
- slam
- slap
- smack
- smart remark
- smash
- snap
- solve
- splinter
- splintering
- split
- splitting
- stab
- stroke
- succumb
- superior
- talented
- thump
- thunder
- thwack
- try
- wallop
- whack
- wham
- whirl
- wisecrack
- witticism
- work out
- yield
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