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halkeama — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
  • cranny noun A small, narrow gap or opening, such as a crack in a wall.
  • crevice noun A narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall.
  • fissure noun A long, narrow crack or split, especially in rock, ground, or body tissue.
  • rift noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
  • rupture noun A sudden break, tear, or burst, especially in tissue or a container.
  • shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  • split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.
  • spring noun The season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow again.

Senses

halkeama is used for these senses in English:

  • crack A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
  • crack A narrow opening.
  • cranny A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
  • crevasse A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm.
  • crevice A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.
  • fissure A long, narrow crack or opening made by breaking or splitting, especially in rock or earth.
  • rift A chasm or fissure.
  • rupture A burst, split, or break.

crack — full definition

  1. verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
  2. verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
  3. verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
  4. verb To make a joke.
  5. noun A thin line or split in a surface.

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