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cracking

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Crack Source: opted
2. adj. excellent Source: wordnet
3. n. a sudden sharp noise Source: wordnet
4. n. the act of cracking something Source: wordnet
5. n. the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process) Source: wordnet
6. j:100 n. the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process) Source: ecdict

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process broken heavy hydrocarbons lower molecular molecules naphtha petroleum weight whereby crack act excellent noise sharp something sudden

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