rift vs crack
crack vs riftrift and crack both are nouns.
rift is not an adjective while crack is an adjective.
rift is not a verb while crack is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rift | Yes | No | No | No |
| crack | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As nouns,
crack is a hypernym of
rift; that is, crack is a
word with a broader meaning than rift:
- rift: a narrow fissure in rock
- crack: a long narrow cleft
| rift (noun) | crack (noun) |
|---|---|
| a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) | the act of cracking something |
| a narrow fissure in rock | a usually brief attempt |
| a gap between cloud masses | 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 |
| rift (adjective) | crack (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of the highest quality |
| rift (verb) | crack (verb) |
|---|---|
| break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension | |
| become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | |
| break partially but keep its integrity | |
| cause to become cracked | |
| 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 |
Words related to "rift"
Words related to "crack"
- A-one
- ace
- alligator
- alter
- attempt
- blank
- blemish
- break
- break down
- break in
- break through
- break up
- breakage
- breaking
- chance
- change
- chap
- check
- chemical science
- chemistry
- chink
- cleft
- cocain
- cocaine
- collapse
- colloquialism
- come apart
- comment
- crack
- crack cocaine
- crack up
- cracker
- cracking
- cranny
- craze
- crevasse
- crevice
- crock up
- decompose
- defect
- depression
- effort
- endeavor
- endeavour
- fall apart
- fatigue crack
- fault
- faulting
- first-rate
- fissure
- fling
- fracture
- gap
- geological fault
- get
- go
- have
- hit
- impression
- imprint
- input
- lacuna
- mar
- modify
- narrate
- noise
- offer
- opening
- opportunity
- pass
- quip
- recite
- recount
- remark
- rift
- sally
- scissure
- separate
- shift
- shot
- slit
- snap
- sound
- spark gap
- split
- split up
- suffer
- super
- superior
- sustain
- tell
- tiptop
- top-notch
- topnotch
- tops
- tornado
- try
- vent
- volcano
- whirl
- wisecrack
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