CRACKING

• (noun) the act of cracking something

  synonyms : crack , fracture

• (noun) a sudden sharp noise

  "the crack of a whip", "he heard the cracking of the ice", "he can hear the snap of a twig"

  synonyms : crack , snap

• (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)

• (adj.) very good

  "he did a bully job", "a neat sports car", "had a great time at the party", "you look simply smashing"

  synonyms : bang-up , bully , corking , dandy , great , groovy , keen , neat , nifty , not bad , peachy , slap-up , smashing , swell

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