crack vs pass

crack and pass both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crack	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
pass	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, crack and pass are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of crack include fling, go, offer, whirl.

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

crack (noun)	pass (noun)
the act of cracking something	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a usually brief attempt	a usually brief attempt
a narrow opening	(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts	success in satisfying a test or requirement
witty remark	a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
a sudden sharp noise	a permit to enter or leave a military installation
a long narrow cleft	any authorization to pass or go somewhere
a long narrow depression in a surface	an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
a chance to do something	a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
	a complimentary ticket
	a difficult juncture
	one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
	the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
	a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
	(military) a written leave of absence

crack (adjective)	pass (adjective)
of the highest quality	of advancing the ball by throwing it

crack (verb)	pass (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension	eliminate from the body
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	come to pass
break partially but keep its integrity	disappear gradually
cause to become cracked	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking	grant authorization or clearance for
break into simpler molecules by means of heat	transmit information
pass through (a barrier)	pass over, across, or through
tell spontaneously	go across or through
hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise	travel past
suffer a nervous breakdown	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
make a sharp sound	for time to move forward
make a very sharp explosive sound	cause to pass
gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions	move past
	place into the hands or custody of
	throw (a ball) to another player
	transfer to another; of rights or property
	be inherited by
	make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
	go unchallenged; be approved
	accept or judge as acceptable
	go successfully through a test or a selection process
	allow to go without comment or censure
	use up a period of time in a specific way
	be superior or better than some standard
	stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point