crack vs try

crack and try both are nouns.

crack is an adjective but try is not an adjective.

crack and try both are verbs.

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

As nouns, try is a hypernym of crack; that is, try is a word with a broader meaning than crack:

crack: a usually brief attempt
try: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Other hypernyms of crack include attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour.

crack (noun)	try (noun)
the act of cracking something	earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish 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)	try (adjective)
of the highest quality

crack (verb)	try (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension	put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
break partially but keep its integrity	take a sample of
cause to become cracked	test the limits of
reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking	give pain or trouble to
break into simpler molecules by means of heat	make an effort or attempt
pass through (a barrier)	put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
tell spontaneously	examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise	put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
suffer a nervous breakdown
make a sharp sound
make a very sharp explosive sound
gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions

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