cracking
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sudden sharp noise
the crack of a whip
Types & categories
- noise hypernym
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Sense 2 adjective
very good
he did a bully job
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
- good similar to
Sense 3 noun
the act of cracking something
Types & categories
- breaking hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)
Types & categories
- chemical process hypernym
- hydrocracking hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | snap |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | click |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | snap |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | noise |
| 2 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | good |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fracture |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fracture |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fracture |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | breaking |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical process |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrocracking |