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tell vs crack

crack vs tell

tell is not a noun while crack is a noun.

tell is not an adjective while crack is an adjective.

tell and crack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tell No No Yes No
crack Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, crack is a hyponym of tell; that is, crack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tell:
  • tell: narrate or give a detailed account of
  • crack: tell spontaneously
Other hyponyms of tell include relate, yarn, rhapsodise, rhapsodize.
tell (noun) crack (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
tell (adjective) crack (adjective)
of the highest quality
tell (verb) crack (verb)
discern or comprehend break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
mark as different become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
let something be known break partially but keep its integrity
narrate or give a detailed account of cause to become cracked
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
give evidence break into simpler molecules by means of heat
express in words pass through (a barrier)
inform positively and with certainty and confidence 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 tell and crack

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