Cracked

/krækt/ verb, adjective

Broke something without splitting it completely; or having lines of breaks or damage.

From Middle English 'craken,' possibly from Old English 'cracian' meaning 'to crack.' Related to onomatopoeia—the sound a crack makes helped define the word.

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