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n a long narrow opening n a narrow opening n a long narrow depression in a surface n a sudden sharp noise n a chance to do something n witty remark n a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the pa…

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  1. n a long narrow opening n a narrow opening n a long narrow depression in a surface n a sudden sharp noise n a chance to do something n witty remark n a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts n a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive n a usually brief attempt n the act of cracking something v become fractured; break or crack on the surface only v make a very sharp explosive sound v make a sharp sound v hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise v pass through (a barrier) v break partially but keep its integrity v break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension v gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions v suffer a nervous breakdown v tell spontaneously v cause to become cracked v reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking v break into simpler molecules by means of heat