Difference between Crack and Snap

What is the difference between Crack and Snap?

Crack as a noun is a thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material. while Snap as a noun is a quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.

Crack

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material. A narrow opening. A sharply humorous comment; a wisecrack. A potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine; often a rock, usually smoked through a crack-pipe. The sharp sound made when solid material breaks. Any sharp sound. An opportunity to attempt something. vagina. The space between the buttocks. Conviviality; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humourous storytelling; good company. Business/events A program, password or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions or usage limits on software. a meaningful chat. good fun. (See usage note re Scots sense). Extremely silly, absurd or off-the-wall ideas or prose.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Highly trained and competent. Excellent, first-rate, superior, top-notch.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form cracks. To break apart under pressure. To become debilitated by psychological pressure. To yield under interrogation. To make a cracking sound. To change rapidly in register. To alternate between high and low register in the process of eventually lowering. To make a sharply humorous comment. To make a crack or cracks in. To break open or crush to small pieces by impact or stress. To strike forcefully. To open slightly. To cause to yield under interrogation or other pressure. (Figurative) To solve a difficult problem. To overcome a security system or a component. To cause to make a sharp sound. To tell (a joke). To break down (a complex molecule), especially with the application of heat: to pyrolyse. To circumvent software restrictions such as regional coding or time limits. To open a canned beverage, or any packaged drink or food.

Snap

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: The winning cry at a game of snap.Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously.Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time.By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same." or similarSynonym: "same here", "I like you." "Snap!", "I like you, too."

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.A sudden break.An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and a opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.A photograph (an abbreviation of snapshot)The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.A thin circular cookie or similar good:A brief, sudden period of a certain weather;A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.The passing of a football from the center to a back that begins play, a hike.A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.Food; especially, a packed meal.A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fracture or break apart suddenly.To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.To attempt to seize with eagerness.To speak abruptly or sharply.To give way abruptly and loudly.To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.To flash or appear to flash as with light.To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.To snatch with or as if with the teeth.To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.To say abruptly or sharply.To cause something to emit a snapping sound, such as a fastener.To close something using a snap as a fastener.To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and aa opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.To cause to move suddenly and smartly.To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).To pass the ball from the center to a back; to hike the ball.

We hope you now know whether to use Crack or Snap in your sentence.

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