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crack

[krak] / kræk /
ADJECTIVE
super, first-rate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
super
STRONG
ace adept best capital choice crackerjack elite expert pro superior
WEAK
able deluxe excellent first-class handpicked proficient skilled skillful talented
Antonyms
STRONG
inept inferior poor unskilled worst
NOUN
break, crevice
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breach break chink crevice fissure fracture gap hole rift split
STRONG
cleft cranny crevasse cut discontinuity division interstice rent rima
WEAK
rimation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
closing closure
NOUN
loud sound, usually from hitting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
burst explosion noise shot
STRONG
bang blast blow boom clap clip clout crash cuff pop report slam slap smack smash snap thump thwack wallop whack wham
Antonyms
STRONG
quiet
NOUN
attempt to do something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chance shot
STRONG
fling go opportunity stab try whack whirl
NOUN
insulting joke
Synonyms
STRONG
dig gibe joke remark return taunt wisecrack witticism
WEAK
insult quip smart remark
Antonyms
STRONG
compliment flattery praise
VERB
break, usually into parts
Synonyms
STRONGEST
burst chop crash damage explode fracture hurt injure pop snap splinter split
STRONG
chip cleave crackle detonate impair ring rive sever shiver
Antonyms
STRONGEST
combine mend
STRONG
join unite
WEAK
compose
VERB
lose self-control
Synonyms
STRONGEST
break down collapse flip
STRONG
succumb yield
WEAK
become deranged become insane blow one's mind blow up bug out give way go bonkers go crazy go to pieces lose it
Antonyms
WEAK
be calm
VERB
hit very hard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
slap whack
STRONG
bash buffet clip clout cuff thump thunder wallop
VERB
discover meaning, answer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
break solve
STRONG
decipher decode decrypt fathom
WEAK
cryptanalyze figure out get answer work out
Antonyms
WEAK
misunderstand

Example Sentences

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His wealth and status have since plummeted, as Beijing has moved to crack down on corruption in the financial sector.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The bridge closed to motor vehicles in February for £8.5m of repairs when a crack was found in a cast iron component.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Wednesday’s cease-fire rally might crack the top six.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Chesney doesn’t want to wait until the season starts to see if his players crack under pressure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Like Jeff, Rich liked to crack jokes in class, but he was never as quick or as funny as Jeff.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott