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crack

[krak] / kræk /




NOUN
attempt to do something
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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

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

A cat meme helped him crack the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The host took umbrage and digitally manipulated photos to show damage to the property, including a large crack in a coffee table, claiming the guest had caused more than $15,000 in damage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The safe door sprang open, just a crack.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix