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Cracks
- noun -
- a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts; "there was a crack in the mirror"
- a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"
- a long narrow depression in a surface
- a long narrow opening
- a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack"
- a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
- a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
- a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
- break into simpler molecules by means of heat; "The petroleum cracked"
- break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked"
- break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped"
- cause to become cracked; "heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair"
- gain unauthorized access computers wit
Crafts
- noun - a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
- make by hand and with much skill; "The artisan crafted a complicated tool"
- people who perform a particular kind of skilled work; "he represented the craft of brewers"; "as they say in the trade"
- shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
- skill in an occupation or trade
- the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"
Crakes
- noun - any of several short-billed Old World rails
Cramps
- noun - a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
- a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
- a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
- affect with or as if with a cramp
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood"
- suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
Cranes
- noun - a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
- large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
- lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
- stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"
- United States poet (1899-1932)
- United States writer (1871-1900)
Cranks
- noun - a bad-tempered person
- a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
- a whimsically eccentric person
- an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
- bend into the shape of a crank
- fasten with a crank
- rotate with a crank
- start by cranking; "crank up the engine"
- travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside"
Crants
- - A garland carried before the bier of a maiden.
Crapes
- noun - a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface
- cover or drape with crape; "crape the mirror"
- curl tightly; "crimp hair"
- small very thin pancake
Crasis
- - A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.
Crates
- noun - a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
- put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum"
- the quantity contained in a crate