cracks

/kɹæks/ · noun

Meaning

A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
A narrow opening.
A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack.
Crack cocaine, a potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine; often a rock, usually smoked through a crack-pipe.
The sharp sound made when solid material breaks.
Any sharp sound.
To form cracks.
To break apart under pressure.
To become debilitated by psychological pressure.
To break down or yield, especially under interrogation or torture.
To make a cracking sound.
(of a voice) To change rapidly in register.

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