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crack: see cocaine cocaine (kōkān`, kō`kān), alkaloid drug derived from the leaves of the coca shrub. ..... Click the link for more information. . crack 1. a break or fracture without complete separation of the two parts 2. a physical or mental defect; flaw 3. a broken or cracked tone of voice, as a boy's during puberty 4. Slang a processed form of cocaine hydrochloride used as a stimulant. It is highly addictive 5. Obsolete slang a burglar or burglary crack [krak] (chemistry) To break a compound into simpler molecules. (engineering) To open something slightly, for instance, a valve. (science and technology) A fissure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Chamber of Commerce to propose the measure, and that in stooging for the council, they actually hired a firm that represents lobbyists to draft the legislation that supposedly cracks down on lobbyists. Authorities note that this is only the first installment on indictments to come as the Hurricane Fraud Task Force cracks down on public piracy and corruption. To look the other way as President Putin cracks down on human rights activists and journalists and consolidates control over Russian political life is not in the long-term interest of either the United States or Russia. |
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