Crack and Hack

Crack

Crack noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Usage example: a disciplinary crack on the hand with a ruler was once common in schoolrooms

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Hack and crack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hack" instead the word "Crack" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: cracked, cracking, crackle, cracker, crackled

Hack noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Usage example: completely stunned by a vicious hack across the neck

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Crack and hack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crack" instead the word "Hack" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: hacked, hacking, hacker, hackery

good	good crack	good hack
special	special crack	special hack
best	best crack	best hack
similar	similar crack	similar hack
Other adjectives: complete, total, single, obvious, massive, large, big, great, little, major, official, last, scary, western.

account	crack account	hack account
control	crack control	hack control
network	crack network	hack network
time	crack time	hack time
Other words: security, code, lock, locks, password.

Even though Ran can hack way faster than what it's possible in real life, she actually uses the command line to hack/crack like real hackers/crackers do Hot Scoop: The Chief and Raika have the looks and the article-hungry attitude to qualify.

Source: Light Novel / R-15
We Have the Keys: Due to the nature of the inventory, it's entirely possible to pick locks, crack safes and hack electronics while being able to just open them.

Source: Video Game / Wasteland 2
There was also an official crack at this in the form of Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Limited Edition, which would have been a singular Sonic 3 & Knuckles cartridge, possibly using the Sonic 3 music set (similar to the Sonic 3 Complete hack).

Source: One Game for the Price of Two

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