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Cracked vs. Cranked — What's the Difference?

Cracked vs. Cranked — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Cracked and Cranked

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Cracked

Broken so that fissures appear on the surface
A cracked mirror.

Cranked

A device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a handle or arm attached at right angles to a shaft.

Cracked

Broken into small or coarse pieces
Cracked corn.
Cracked ice.

Cranked

A clever turn of speech; a verbal conceit
Quips and cranks.

Cracked

Having a harsh or dissonant tone
A cracked voice.
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Cranked

A peculiar or eccentric idea or action.

Cracked

(Informal) Mentally deranged; crazy.

Cranked

A grouchy person.

Cracked

Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface.

Cranked

An eccentric person, especially one who is unduly zealous.

Cracked

Broken into coarse pieces.

Cranked

(Slang) Methamphetamine.

Cracked

(of a voice) Harsh or dissonant.

Cranked

To start or operate (an engine, for example) by or as if by turning a handle.

Cracked

(slang) Extremely good at something (usually a video game).
20 kills? Dude, you're cracked.

Cranked

To move or operate (a window, for example) by or as if by turning a handle.

Cracked

(slang) Crazy; crackpot.

Cranked

To make into the shape of a crank; bend.

Cracked

Simple past tense and past participle of crack

Cranked

To provide with a handle that is used in turning.

Cracked

Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat.

Cranked

To turn a handle.

Cracked

Crack-brained.

Cranked

To wind in a zigzagging course.

Cracked

Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure;
Chapped lips

Cranked

Of, being, or produced by an eccentric person
A crank letter.
A crank phone call.

Cracked

Broken without being divided into parts but having fissures appear on the surface;
A cracked mirror

Cranked

Simple past tense and past participle of crank

Cracked

Of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide

Cranked

Formed with, or having, a bend or crank.
A cranked axle

Cracked

Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular;
It used to drive my husband balmy

Cranked

Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle.

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