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crack
adjective as in super, first-rate
Strongest match
noun as in break, crevice
noun as in loud sound, usually from hitting
noun as in attempt to do something
noun as in insulting joke
verb as in break, usually into parts
verb as in lose self-control
Strongest matches
verb as in hit very hard
verb as in discover meaning, answer
Weak matches
Example Sentences
At the moment, the setup is lacking sharpness and Duran’s late goals have been papering over cracks.
The rapid Waca in Perth, Australia, has a high clay content, but produced cracks big enough for a small child to fall into.
They said he pepper-sprayed one police officer and bashed another so violently with a metal crutch that it cracked the officer’s gas mask and caused him to fall backward.
However, particles still seep through cracks, and closing windows and doors also traps exhaled breath, increasing the risk of spreading respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 or the flu.
The stand-off follows a government decision to crack down on an industry that has spiralled out of control, with mafia-like gangs running it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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