- chapped, cracked, roughened - used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure; "chapped lips"
Antonym: smooth (indirect, via rough)
- cracked - broken without being divided into parts but having fissures appear on the surface; "a cracked mirror"
Antonym: unbroken (indirect, via broken)
- alligatored, cracked - of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide
Antonym: smooth (indirect, via rough)
- balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky - informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
Antonym: sane (indirect, via insane)
- crack, check, break - become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated"
--1 is one way to change
Sample sentences:
The glass tubes crack
These glasses crack easily
- crack - make a very sharp explosive sound; "His gun cracked"
--2 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun cracker4, noun cracking1
Something ----s
- snap, crack - make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped"
--3 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun cracker5
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
- crack - hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise; "The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler"
--4 is one way to hit
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun cracking2
The fighter managed to crack his opponent
- break through, crack - pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
--5 is one way to pass, go through, go across
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- crack - break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked"
--6 is one way to crack, check, break
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun crack1
Something ----s
- snap, crack - break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The rope snapped"
--7 is one way to break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- crack up, crack, crock up, break up, collapse - suffer a nervous breakdown
--8 is one way to suffer, sustain, have, get
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- crack - tell spontaneously; "crack a joke"
--9 is one way to tell, narrate, recount, recite
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun crack6
Somebody ----s something
- crack - cause to become cracked; "heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair"
--10 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
They crack the glass tubes
- crack - reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
--11 is one way to decompose, break up, break down
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun cracking3
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- crack - break into simpler molecules by means of heat; "The petroleum cracked"
--12 is one way to change
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun cracking3
Something ----s
- crack - reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking