crack vs fall apart

fall apart vs crack

crack is a noun but fall apart is not a noun.

crack is an adjective but fall apart is not an adjective.

crack and fall apart both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crack	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
fall apart	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fall apart is a hypernym of crack; that is, fall apart is a word with a broader meaning than crack:

crack: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
fall apart: become separated into pieces or fragments

Other hypernyms of crack include break, come apart, separate, split up.

crack (noun)	fall apart (noun)
the act of cracking something
a usually brief attempt
a narrow opening
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts
witty remark
a sudden sharp noise
a long narrow cleft
a long narrow depression in a surface
a chance to do something

crack (adjective)	fall apart (adjective)
of the highest quality

crack (verb)	fall apart (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension	become separated into pieces or fragments
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	break or fall apart into fragments
break partially but keep its integrity	go to pieces
cause to become cracked	lose one's emotional or mental composure
reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
break into simpler molecules by means of heat
pass through (a barrier)
tell spontaneously
hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise
suffer a nervous breakdown
make a sharp sound
make a very sharp explosive sound
gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions

Difference between crack and fall apart

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